The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) in Shimojishima Airport, Japan is 8,618 kilometers (5,355 miles / 4,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Auckland, it's 16:02 in Shimojishima Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shimojishima Airport (SHI) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 141° (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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.