# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to The Pas (YQD)

> 12,901 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,901 km / 8,016 mi / 6,966 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 15:27 in Auckland, it's 22:27 in The Pas)
- **Elevation difference**: 864 ft (YQD 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

### [The Pas Airport (YQD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqd-the-pas-the-pas-airport/1ef266de-b1eb-67d2-9aea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: The Pas, Canada
- ICAO: CYQD
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 53.970000, -101.090000
- Elevation: 887 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 15:27 in Auckland, it's 22:27 in The Pas.
With a 17-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)
- [The Pas Airport (YQD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqd-the-pas-the-pas-airport/1ef266de-b1eb-67d2-9aea-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)