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Louisville (SDF) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route.

13,822 km by air, about 18 h in transit.

Distance13,822 km13,164 km straight line
Transit time18 h800 km/h block speed
FromSDFUnited States
ToAKLNew Zealand

Air Distance Between Airports: Louisville (SDF) and Auckland (AKL)

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Louisville (SDF)AirAuckland (AKL)

Air freight transit time

MeasureValue
Airport to Airport Distance13,822 km (8,589 mi)
Straight line13,164 km
Flight time18 h
Assumption800 km/h block speed

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About the Louisville (SDF) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route by air

Louisville to Auckland by air: flight distance 13,822 km, heading south west from the United States to New Zealand. The shortest line over the globe is 13,164 km, and real airways add the rest.

Flight time is about 18 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.

We have no direct flight data for SDF to AKL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.

Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Louisville to Auckland saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into New Zealand, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.

Among 68 routes from Louisville (SDF) in this directory, Auckland (AKL) is the 56th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Louisville: Hong Kong (13,633 km), Shenzhen (13,600 km) and Nairobi (13,544 km).

FAQ

What is the flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Auckland (AKL)?

13,822 km along the flight path (13,164 km great circle).

What is the flight time from Louisville (SDF) to Auckland (AKL)?

About 18 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Auckland (AKL) to Louisville (SDF) has its own page with the same distance and route.

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