AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,620 km
9,084 miles
PAF
Pakuba Airport
Uganda
Distance
14,620 km
9,084 mi / 7,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AKL PAF
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Pakuba Airport
IATA Code AKL PAF
ICAO Code NZAA HUPA
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Uganda
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Kampala
Elevation 23 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 2.200000, 31.550000

Auckland (AKL) to Pakuba Airport (PAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Pakuba Airport (PAF) in Pakuba Airport, Uganda is 14,620 kilometers (9,084 miles / 7,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:49 in Auckland, it's 03:49 in Pakuba Airport. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pakuba Airport (PAF) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 140° (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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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