# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Pattani Airport (PAN)

> 9,034 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,034 km / 5,614 mi / 4,878 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:15 in Auckland, it's 23:15 in Pattani Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (PAN is lower 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

### [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pattani Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTSK
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 6.790000, 101.150000
- Elevation: 8 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 04:15 in Auckland, it's 23:15 in Pattani Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)