# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Kaolack (KLC)

> 17,255 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,255 km / 10,722 mi / 9,317 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 154° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 201° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 05:54 in Auckland, it's 17:54 in Kaolack)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (KLC is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Kaolack Airport (KLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klc-kaolack-kaolack-airport/1ef266de-e8f1-6d08-9285-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kaolack, Senegal
- ICAO: GOOK
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.150000, -16.050000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:54 in Auckland, it's 17:54 in Kaolack.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kaolack Airport (KLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klc-kaolack-kaolack-airport/1ef266de-e8f1-6d08-9285-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)