Rio de Janeiro to Auckland Flights

Flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Auckland (AKL) connect Brazil and New Zealand. The great-circle distance is approximately 12,261 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 16 to 17 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include RIO, GIG, SDU and AKL. The reverse route is Auckland to Rio de Janeiro. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Auckland, New Zealand
Distance
12,261 km
Typical duration
about 16 to 17 hours
Origin codes
RIO, GIG, SDU
Destination codes
AKL
Primary keyword
flights from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland

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Route overview

Rio de Janeiro to Auckland is a city-pair air route between Brazil and New Zealand. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are RIO and AKL. Related codes: RIO, GIG, SDU → AKL.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 12,261 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 16 to 17 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.

Auckland airports and metro codes: AKL.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Auckland to Rio de Janeiro, other destinations from Rio de Janeiro, and other origins into Auckland.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland?

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland typically take about 16 to 17 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland?

The great-circle distance between Rio de Janeiro and Auckland is approximately 12,261 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland?

Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU). Auckland is commonly searched with code AKL (related: AKL).

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Auckland?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Auckland to Rio de Janeiro?

The reverse city pair is Auckland to Rio de Janeiro. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,261 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Rio de Janeiro to Auckland route connect?

This route connects Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with New Zealand (Auckland).