# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to London (LTN)

> 18,320 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,320 km / 11,383 mi / 9,892 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 349° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 14:35 in Auckland, it's 03:35 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 503 ft (LTN 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

### [London Luton Airport (LTN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ltn-london-london-luton-airport/1ef266de-c3c8-6f40-a9a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGGW
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.870000, -0.370000
- Elevation: 526 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 14:35 in Auckland, it's 03:35 in London.
With a 11-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)
- [London Luton Airport (LTN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ltn-london-london-luton-airport/1ef266de-c3c8-6f40-a9a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)