AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,501 km
9,011 miles
LFM
Lamerd
Iran
Distance
14,501 km
9,011 mi / 7,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
277°
west

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Airport Comparison

AKL LFM
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Lamerd Airport
IATA Code AKL LFM
ICAO Code NZAA OISR
City Auckland Lamerd
Country New Zealand Iran
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tehran
Elevation 23 ft 1,337 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 27.370000, 53.190000

Auckland (AKL) to Lamerd (LFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Lamerd Airport (LFM) in Lamerd, Iran is 14,501 kilometers (9,011 miles / 7,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Auckland, it's 15:08 in Lamerd. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,314 feet between the two airports. Lamerd Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Lamerd (LFM) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Lamerd Airport (LFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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