AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,974 km
9,304 miles
YSJ
Saint John
Canada
Distance
14,974 km
9,304 mi / 8,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL YSJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Saint John Airport
IATA Code AKL YSJ
ICAO Code NZAA CYSJ
City Auckland Saint John
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Halifax
Elevation 23 ft 357 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 45.320000, -65.890000

Auckland (AKL) to Saint John (YSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Saint John Airport (YSJ) in Saint John, Canada is 14,974 kilometers (9,304 miles / 8,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 19:22 in Auckland, it's 02:22 in Saint John. With a 17-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 Saint John (YSJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Saint John Airport (YSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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