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AKL to TRI: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
8,292 mi
13,344 km · 7,205 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m 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
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from TRI?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 8,292 miles (13,344 km, 7,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 16 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to TRI?
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