# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Quebec City (YQB)

> 14,596 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,596 km / 9,070 mi / 7,881 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 56° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 15:28 in Auckland, it's 23:28 in Quebec City)
- **Elevation difference**: 221 ft (YQB 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

### [Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqb-quebec-city-quebec-city-jean-lesage-international-airport/1ef266de-b1e7-6ae2-b75f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quebec City, Canada
- ICAO: CYQB
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 46.790000, -71.390000
- Elevation: 244 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 15:28 in Auckland, it's 23:28 in Quebec City.
With a 16-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)
- [Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqb-quebec-city-quebec-city-jean-lesage-international-airport/1ef266de-b1e7-6ae2-b75f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)