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AKL to LUK: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
8,271 mi
13,311 km · 7,188 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Near LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from LUK?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 8,271 miles (13,311 km, 7,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 16 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to LUK?
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