# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Northampton (ORM)

> 18,279 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,279 km / 11,358 mi / 9,870 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **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 00:01 in Auckland, it's 13:01 in Northampton)
- **Elevation difference**: 406 ft (ORM 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

### [Sywell Aerodrome (ORM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orm-northampton-sywell-aerodrome/1ef266de-c2de-6ed6-831a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Northampton, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGBK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 52.310000, -0.790000
- Elevation: 429 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 00:01 in Auckland, it's 13:01 in Northampton.
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)
- [Sywell Aerodrome (ORM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orm-northampton-sywell-aerodrome/1ef266de-c2de-6ed6-831a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)