AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
6,465 km
4,017 miles
TAX
Tikong-Taliabu Island
Indonesia
Distance
6,465 km
4,017 mi / 3,491 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
295°
west northwest

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AKL TAX
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Taliabu Island Airport
IATA Code AKL TAX
ICAO Code NZAA WAPT
City Auckland Tikong-Taliabu Island
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 23 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -1.640000, 124.560000

Auckland (AKL) to Tikong-Taliabu Island (TAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Taliabu Island Airport (TAX) in Tikong-Taliabu Island, Indonesia is 6,465 kilometers (4,017 miles / 3,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Indonesia. 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 08:17 in Auckland, it's 04:17 in Tikong-Taliabu Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tikong-Taliabu Island (TAX) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 134° (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 Taliabu Island Airport (TAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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