# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Piracicaba (QHB)

> 12,026 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,026 km / 7,472 mi / 6,493 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 215° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 16:01 in Auckland, it's 01:01 in Piracicaba)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,864 ft (QHB 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

### [Piracicaba Airport (QHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhb-piracicaba-piracicaba-airport/1ef266df-a27f-691e-b006-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Piracicaba, Brazil
- ICAO: SDPW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.710000, -47.620000
- Elevation: 1,887 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 16:01 in Auckland, it's 01:01 in Piracicaba.
With a 15-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)
- [Piracicaba Airport (QHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhb-piracicaba-piracicaba-airport/1ef266df-a27f-691e-b006-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)