AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,012 km
6,843 miles
TRC
Torreon
Mexico
Distance
11,012 km
6,843 mi / 5,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL TRC
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Francisco Sarabia International Airport
IATA Code AKL TRC
ICAO Code NZAA MMTC
City Auckland Torreon
Country New Zealand Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Mexico_City
Elevation 23 ft 3,688 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 25.570000, -103.410000

Auckland (AKL) to Torreon (TRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Francisco Sarabia International Airport (TRC) in Torreon, Mexico is 11,012 kilometers (6,843 miles / 5,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:16 in Auckland, it's 09:16 in Torreon. With a 19-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 3,665 feet between the two airports. Francisco Sarabia International Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Torreon (TRC) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 233° (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 Francisco Sarabia International Airport (TRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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