AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,907 km
6,156 miles
TKT
Tak Airport
Thailand
Distance
9,907 km
6,156 mi / 5,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL TKT
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tak Airport
IATA Code AKL TKT
ICAO Code NZAA VTPT
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Thailand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 23 ft 478 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 16.900000, 99.250000

Auckland (AKL) to Tak Airport (TKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tak Airport (TKT) in Tak Airport, Thailand is 9,907 kilometers (6,156 miles / 5,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Thailand. 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 00:07 in Auckland, it's 18:07 in Tak Airport. 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 Tak Airport (TKT) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 129° (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 Tak Airport (TKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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