AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,722 km
2,313 miles
TUB
Tubuai Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
3,722 km
2,313 mi / 2,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
76°
east northeast

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AKL TUB
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tubuai Airport
IATA Code AKL TUB
ICAO Code NZAA NTAT
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 23 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -23.370000, -149.520000

Auckland (AKL) to Tubuai Airport (TUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tubuai Airport (TUB) in Tubuai Airport, French Polynesia is 3,722 kilometers (2,313 miles / 2,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 23:10 in Auckland, it's 00:10 in Tubuai 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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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