✈ AUH → AKL

17H 41M FROM ABU DHABI TO AUCKLAND. THIS IS NOT TRAVEL. THIS IS ENDURANCE.

Flight time
17h 41m
Distance
8,835 mi
Or
14,219 km
Jet lag
8h

Flight from Abu Dhabi to Auckland

From Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East  →  Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand Oceania

↔ Flying the other way? Auckland → Abu Dhabi

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Auckland?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Auckland (AKL) takes about 17 hours 41 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,835 miles (14,219 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

17h 41m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

8,835 mi

14,219 km · great-circle

Avg speed

804 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Abu Dhabi timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Auckland timezone

UTC+12

Pacific/Auckland

Time difference

+8h

8 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~8d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 2104 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2431 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 583 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.