AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,036 km
7,479 miles
YRM
Rocky Mountain House
Canada
Distance
12,036 km
7,479 mi / 6,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL YRM
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Rocky Mountain House Airport
IATA Code AKL YRM
ICAO Code NZAA CYRM
City Auckland Rocky Mountain House
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Edmonton
Elevation 23 ft 3,244 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 52.430000, -114.900000

Auckland (AKL) to Rocky Mountain House (YRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) in Rocky Mountain House, Canada is 12,036 kilometers (7,479 miles / 6,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:22 in Auckland, it's 04:22 in Rocky Mountain House. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,221 feet between the two airports. Rocky Mountain House Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Rocky Mountain House (YRM) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). 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 Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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