AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,217 km
5,727 miles
TSJ
Tsushima
Japan
Distance
9,217 km
5,727 mi / 4,977 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL TSJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tsushima Airport
IATA Code AKL TSJ
ICAO Code NZAA RJDT
City Auckland Tsushima
Country New Zealand Japan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 23 ft 213 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 34.280000, 129.330000

Auckland (AKL) to Tsushima (TSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tsushima Airport (TSJ) in Tsushima, Japan is 9,217 kilometers (5,727 miles / 4,977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Japan. 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 05:32 in Auckland, it's 01:32 in Tsushima. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tsushima (TSJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 145° (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 Tsushima Airport (TSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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