AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,623 km
5,980 miles
THD
Thanh Hóa
Vietnam
Distance
9,623 km
5,980 mi / 5,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
298°
west northwest

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AKL THD
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Thọ Xuân Airport
IATA Code AKL THD
ICAO Code NZAA VVTX
City Auckland Thanh Hóa
Country New Zealand Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 23 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 19.900000, 105.470000

Auckland (AKL) to Thanh Hóa (THD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Thọ Xuân Airport (THD) in Thanh Hóa, Vietnam is 9,623 kilometers (5,980 miles / 5,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Vietnam. 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 17:14 in Auckland, it's 11:14 in Thanh Hóa. With a 6-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 Thanh Hóa (THD) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 132° (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 Thọ Xuân Airport (THD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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