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How far is Francistown from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 7901 miles / 12715 kilometers / 6866 nautical miles.

Auckland Airport – Francistown Airport

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Distance from Auckland to Francistown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Auckland to Francistown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7900.810 miles
  • 12715.121 kilometers
  • 6865.616 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7888.759 miles
  • 12695.727 kilometers
  • 6855.144 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Francistown Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Auckland to Francistown generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Auckland to Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E
Destination Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E