AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,691 km
2,915 miles
TKX
Takaroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
4,691 km
2,915 mi / 2,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
69°
east northeast

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AKL TKX
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Takaroa Airport
IATA Code AKL TKX
ICAO Code NZAA NTKR
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 23 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -14.460000, -145.020000

Auckland (AKL) to Takaroa Airport (TKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Takaroa Airport (TKX) in Takaroa Airport, French Polynesia is 4,691 kilometers (2,915 miles / 2,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:25 in Auckland, it's 10:25 in Takaroa Airport. With a 23-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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). 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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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