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DEF to AKL: distance & flight time
Dezful (Dezful Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
9,416 mi
15,154 km · 8,182 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEF — Dezful Airport · Dezful, Iran
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEF
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport69 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport79 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport129 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport137 mi away
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEF from AKL?
The flight distance from Dezful (DEF) to Auckland (AKL) is 9,416 miles (15,154 km, 8,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEF to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Dezful and Auckland?
Auckland is 8.5 hours ahead of Dezful.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEF to AKL?
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