AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
17,458 km
10,848 miles
XGG
Gorom-Gorom
Burkina Faso
Distance
17,458 km
10,848 mi / 9,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AKL XGG
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Gorom-Gorom Airport
IATA Code AKL XGG
ICAO Code NZAA DFEG
City Auckland Gorom-Gorom
Country New Zealand Burkina Faso
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 23 ft 935 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 14.450000, -0.230000

Auckland (AKL) to Gorom-Gorom (XGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Gorom-Gorom Airport (XGG) in Gorom-Gorom, Burkina Faso is 17,458 kilometers (10,848 miles / 9,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:53 in Auckland, it's 08:53 in Gorom-Gorom. With a 13-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 Gorom-Gorom (XGG) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 Gorom-Gorom Airport (XGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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