# Distance from Kaitaia (KAT) to Mississauga (YYZ)

> 13,878 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,878 km / 8,623 mi / 7,493 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 10:57 in Kaitaia, it's 18:57 in Mississauga)
- **Elevation difference**: 299 ft (YYZ is higher than KAT)

## Airports

### [Kaitaia Airport (KAT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kat-kaitaia-kaitaia-airport/1ef266df-76fa-6e9c-a4dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kaitaia, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZKT
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -35.070000, 173.280000
- Elevation: 270 ft

### [Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyz-mississauga-toronto-lester-b-pearson-international-airport/1ef266de-b42c-65a0-9c75-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mississauga, Canada
- ICAO: CYYZ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.680000, -79.630000
- Elevation: 569 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 10:57 in Kaitaia, it's 18:57 in Mississauga.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kaitaia Airport (KAT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kat-kaitaia-kaitaia-airport/1ef266df-76fa-6e9c-a4dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyz-mississauga-toronto-lester-b-pearson-international-airport/1ef266de-b42c-65a0-9c75-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)