AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
13,457 km
8,362 miles
PIC
Pine Cay
TC
Distance
13,457 km
8,362 mi / 7,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

AKL PIC
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Pine Cay Airport
IATA Code AKL PIC
ICAO Code NZAA MBPI
City Auckland Pine Cay
Country New Zealand TC
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Grand_Turk
Elevation 23 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 21.900000, -72.100000

Auckland (AKL) to Pine Cay (PIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Pine Cay Airport (PIC) in Pine Cay, TC is 13,457 kilometers (8,362 miles / 7,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:55 in Auckland, it's 02:55 in Pine Cay. With a 18-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 Pine Cay (PIC) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). 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 Pine Cay Airport (PIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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