✈ AKL → SEA
14H 10M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Auckland to Seattle
From Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand Oceania → Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Seattle → Auckland
How long is the flight from Auckland to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 14 hours 10 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,005 miles (11,274 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
14h 10m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,005 mi
11,274 km · great-circle
Avg speed
796 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Auckland timezone
UTC+12
Pacific/Auckland
Seattle timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-19h
19 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~13.3d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Auckland
Nearest destinations
- Auckland → Sydney
- Auckland → Melbourne
- Auckland → Bali (Denpasar)
- Auckland → Manila
- Auckland → Singapore
- Auckland → Kuala Lumpur
- Auckland → Tokyo
- Auckland → Taipei
- Auckland → Osaka
- Auckland → Hong Kong
Long-haul from Auckland
- Auckland → Lisbon
- Auckland → Madrid
- Auckland → Casablanca
- Auckland → Barcelona
- Auckland → Paris
- Auckland → Milan
- Auckland → Rome
- Auckland → Zurich
- Auckland → London
- Auckland → Brussels
More flights to North America
Flights to Seattle
Nearest origins
- Vancouver → Seattle
- San Francisco → Seattle
- Las Vegas → Seattle
- Los Angeles → Seattle
- Dallas → Seattle
- Chicago → Seattle
- Toronto → Seattle
- Atlanta → Seattle
- Mexico City → Seattle
- New York → Seattle