Airport Comparison
| AKL | UNI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Auckland International Airport | Union Island International Airport |
| IATA Code | AKL | UNI |
| ICAO Code | NZAA | TVSU |
| City | Auckland | Union Island |
| Country | New Zealand | Saint Vincent |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/St_Vincent |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 16 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.010000, 174.790000 | 12.600000, -61.410000 |
Auckland (AKL) to Union Island (UNI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Union Island International Airport (UNI) in Union Island, Saint Vincent is 13,832 kilometers (8,595 miles / 7,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 101°.
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 Saint Vincent. 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 12:13 in Auckland, it's 19:13 in Union Island. With a 17-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 Union Island (UNI) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 234° (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 Union Island International Airport (UNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.