AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,516 km
6,535 miles
RHD
Rio Hondo
Argentina
Distance
10,516 km
6,535 mi / 5,678 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
130°
southeast

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AKL RHD
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Las Termas Airport
IATA Code AKL RHD
ICAO Code NZAA SANH
City Auckland Rio Hondo
Country New Zealand Argentina
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 23 ft 270 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -27.470000, -64.910000

Auckland (AKL) to Rio Hondo (RHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Las Termas Airport (RHD) in Rio Hondo, Argentina is 10,516 kilometers (6,535 miles / 5,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Auckland, it's 10:15 in Rio Hondo. With a 16-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 Rio Hondo (RHD) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 224° (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 Las Termas Airport (RHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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