# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Cape Sarichef (WSF)

> 10,368 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,368 km / 6,442 mi / 5,598 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 196° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 10:56 in Auckland, it's 14:56 in Cape Sarichef)
- **Elevation difference**: 268 ft (WSF is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wsf-cape-sarichef-cape-sarichef-airport/1ef266df-861c-683a-b553-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Sarichef, United States
- ICAO: PACS
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 54.580000, -164.910000
- Elevation: 291 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:56 in Auckland, it's 14:56 in Cape Sarichef.
With a 20-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wsf-cape-sarichef-cape-sarichef-airport/1ef266df-861c-683a-b553-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)