# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Tofino (YAZ)

> 11,218 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,218 km / 6,970 mi / 6,057 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 15:19 in Auckland, it's 20:19 in Tofino)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (YAZ 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

### [Tofino / Long Beach Airport (YAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaz-tofino-tofino-long-beach-airport/1ef266de-ae99-671e-9694-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tofino, Canada
- ICAO: CYAZ
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.080000, -125.780000
- Elevation: 80 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 15:19 in Auckland, it's 20:19 in Tofino.
With a 19-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)
- [Tofino / Long Beach Airport (YAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaz-tofino-tofino-long-beach-airport/1ef266de-ae99-671e-9694-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)