# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Penticton (YYF)

> 11,572 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,572 km / 7,191 mi / 6,248 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 20:20 in Auckland, it's 01:20 in Penticton)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,106 ft (YYF 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

### [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Penticton, Canada
- ICAO: CYYF
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.460000, -119.600000
- Elevation: 1,129 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 20:20 in Auckland, it's 01:20 in Penticton.
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)
- [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)
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