# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Cottesmore (OKH)

> 18,230 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,230 km / 11,328 mi / 9,844 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 06:16 in Auckland, it's 19:16 in Cottesmore)
- **Elevation difference**: 438 ft (OKH 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

### [RAF Cottesmore (OKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okh-cottesmore-raf-cottesmore/1ef266de-c66b-60d6-a9af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cottesmore, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGXJ
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 52.740000, -0.650000
- Elevation: 461 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 06:16 in Auckland, it's 19:16 in Cottesmore.
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)
- [RAF Cottesmore (OKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okh-cottesmore-raf-cottesmore/1ef266de-c66b-60d6-a9af-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)