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RWI to AKL: distance & flight time
Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
8,501 mi
13,681 km · 7,387 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 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 RWI from AKL?
The flight distance from Rocky Mount (RWI) to Auckland (AKL) is 8,501 miles (13,681 km, 7,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RWI to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Rocky Mount and Auckland?
Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Rocky Mount.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RWI to AKL?
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