AUS
Austin
United States
11,797 km
7,330 miles
KAT
Kaitaia
New Zealand
Distance
11,797 km
7,330 mi / 6,370 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Chicago
Heading
238°
west southwest

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AUS KAT
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Kaitaia Airport
IATA Code AUS KAT
ICAO Code KAUS NZKT
City Austin Kaitaia
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 542 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 -35.070000, 173.280000

Austin (AUS) to Kaitaia (KAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Kaitaia Airport (KAT) in Kaitaia, New Zealand is 11,797 kilometers (7,330 miles / 6,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Austin, it's 01:58 in Kaitaia. With a 19-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 Kaitaia (KAT) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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