# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Altintas (KZR)

> 16,931 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,931 km / 10,520 mi / 9,142 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 06:43 in Auckland, it's 21:43 in Altintas)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,304 ft (KZR 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

### [Zafer Airport (KZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzr-altintas-zafer-airport/1ef266df-58e1-6cda-8fe8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Altintas, Turkey
- ICAO: LTBZ
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.110000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 3,327 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 06:43 in Auckland, it's 21:43 in Altintas.
With a 9-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)
- [Zafer Airport (KZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzr-altintas-zafer-airport/1ef266df-58e1-6cda-8fe8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)