AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,625 km
5,981 miles
VAP
Vina Del Mar
Chile
Distance
9,625 km
5,981 mi / 5,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AKL VAP
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Rodelillo Airport
IATA Code AKL VAP
ICAO Code NZAA SCRD
City Auckland Vina Del Mar
Country New Zealand Chile
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Santiago
Elevation 23 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -33.070000, -71.560000

Auckland (AKL) to Vina Del Mar (VAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Rodelillo Airport (VAP) in Vina Del Mar, Chile is 9,625 kilometers (5,981 miles / 5,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Auckland, it's 01:03 in Vina Del Mar. With a 16-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 1,077 feet between the two airports. Rodelillo Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Vina Del Mar (VAP) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 227° (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 Rodelillo Airport (VAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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