AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
19,365 km
12,033 miles
VGO
Vigo
Spain
Distance
19,365 km
12,033 mi / 10,456 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL VGO
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Vigo Airport
IATA Code AKL VGO
ICAO Code NZAA LEVX
City Auckland Vigo
Country New Zealand Spain
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Madrid
Elevation 23 ft 856 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 42.230000, -8.630000

Auckland (AKL) to Vigo (VGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Vigo Airport (VGO) in Vigo, Spain is 19,365 kilometers (12,033 miles / 10,456 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:11 in Auckland, it's 05:11 in Vigo. With a 12-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 Vigo (VGO) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). 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 Vigo Airport (VGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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