Distance From Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Auckland International Airport, NKG - AKL Distance

The distance from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Auckland International Airport (AKL) is 5965 miles or 9600 kilometers or 5180 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nanjing ( China ) to Auckland ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanjing and Auckland takes around 13 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China to Auckland International Airport, Auckland, New Zealand is 13 hours 42 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKG - AKL

Kilometers		9600 km
Statute Miles		5965 miles
Nautical Miles		5180 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 42 minutes

Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Auckland International Airport Flight Route Map - NKG to AKL Flight Path

Location of Nanjing Lukou International Airport & Auckland International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nanjing to Auckland nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Nanjing, China and Auckland, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKG - AKL

Time difference between Nanjing (China) and Auckland (New Zealand) is 5 Hours.
Auckland time is 5 Hours ahead of Nanjing.

Location	Local Time
Nanjing (China)	2025-12-14, 06:00:57 CST
Auckland (New Zealand)	2025-12-14, 11:00:57 NZDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG / ZSNJ) Nanjing, China

Destination

Auckland International Airport (AKL / NZAA) Auckland, New Zealand