Auckland to Richmond (AKL–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between AKL and RIC. Nearest airports to AKL with scheduled service: Hamilton International Airport (HLZ, 66 mi) · Whangarei Airport (WRE, 89 mi) · Tauranga Airport (TRG, 90 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
IAH Houston 18h 8m NZ UA Houston (IAH) to Richmond flights
SFO San Francisco 19h 6m LXNZUA MX San Francisco (SFO) to Richmond flights
JFK New York 19h 39m NZQF AMCIDL New York (JFK) to Richmond flights
LAX Los Angeles 40h 44m NZ MX Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Auckland to Richmond
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-16h behind

While no nonstop service exists between AKL and RIC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AKL to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
226
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AKL → RIC
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
Return
RIC → AKL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-16h
Richmond is 16 hours behind Auckland.
AKL: NZST · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Auckland, it's 2:00 AM in Richmond.

AKL–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Auckland to Richmond route.
Route details
Time difference-16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AKL
IATA / ICAOAKL / NZAA
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr18.7M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AKL to RIC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, San Francisco and John F. Kennedy.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RIC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Richmond is 16 hours behind Auckland.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, San Francisco and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.