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LUK to AKL: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
8,271 mi
13,311 km · 7,188 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
- 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 LUK
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 LUK from AKL?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Auckland (AKL) 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 LUK to AKL?
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 Cincinnati and Auckland?
Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to AKL?
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