AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,744 km
9,161 miles
TIE
Tippi
Ethiopia
Distance
14,744 km
9,161 mi / 7,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
241°
west southwest

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AKL TIE
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tippi Airport
IATA Code AKL TIE
ICAO Code NZAA HATP
City Auckland Tippi
Country New Zealand Ethiopia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 23 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 7.200000, 35.410000

Auckland (AKL) to Tippi (TIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tippi Airport (TIE) in Tippi, Ethiopia is 14,744 kilometers (9,161 miles / 7,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:52 in Auckland, it's 02:52 in Tippi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,077 feet between the two airports. Tippi Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Tippi (TIE) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Tippi Airport (TIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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