Direct (nonstop) flights from Auckland to Hangzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). It's 5,812 miles (9,354 km), about 12h 40m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

AKL
Auckland International Airport
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
HGH
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China
Flight Time
12h 40m
Distance
5,812 mi
9,354 km
CO₂/pax
889 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
-4h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
AKL → HGH
Flight Time
12h 40m
Distance
5,812 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Auckland to Hangzhou with one stop · direct emits 889 kg CO₂ per passenger

AKL PVG (Shanghai) HGH
Leg 1: 12h 10m (5,807 mi) Leg 2: 50m (103 mi) Total: ~13h 🍃 932 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKL → PVG
12h 10m · 5,807 mi
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Leg 2
PVG → HGH
50m · 103 mi
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AKL TPE (Taipei) HGH
Leg 1: 11h 25m (5,511 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (359 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 934 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKL → TPE
11h 25m · 5,511 mi
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Leg 2
TPE → HGH
1h 50m · 359 mi
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AKL CAN (Guangzhou) HGH
Leg 1: 11h 45m (5,768 mi) Leg 2: 2h (645 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1026 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKL → CAN
11h 45m · 5,768 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → HGH
2h · 645 mi
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AKL SZX (Shenzhen) HGH
Leg 1: 11h 48m (5,709 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (664 mi) Total: ~13h 53m 🍃 1021 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKL → SZX
11h 48m · 5,709 mi
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Leg 2
SZX → HGH
2h 5m · 664 mi
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AKL HKG (Hong Kong) HGH
Leg 1: 11h 30m (5,687 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (677 mi) Total: ~13h 55m 🍃 1019 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKL → HKG
11h 30m · 5,687 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → HGH
2h 25m · 677 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Auckland to Hangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Hangzhou (HGH) takes approximately 12 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 5,812 miles (9,354 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Auckland to Hangzhou?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Auckland to Hangzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Auckland from Hangzhou?

The flight distance from Auckland to Hangzhou is 5,812 miles (9,354 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Auckland and Hangzhou?

Hangzhou is 4 hours behind Auckland. (Pacific/Auckland vs Asia/Shanghai.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Auckland to Hangzhou?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Auckland to Hangzhou?

At 12h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from New Zealand to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Auckland to Hangzhou?

Roughly 889 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,445 km.

Is the return flight from Hangzhou to Auckland also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Hangzhou?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Auckland International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.