AKST to NZST Converter
New Zealand Time (NZST / NZDT) is 21 hours ahead of Alaska Time (AKST / AKDT).
Quick Reference
- Alaska Time
- AKDT (GMT-8)
AKST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- New Zealand Time
- NZDT (GMT+13)
NZST starts on Apr 4, 2026
Cities in AKST
Cities in NZST
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between AKST and NZST?
- NZST is 21 hours ahead of AKST.
- How do I convert AKST to NZST?
- To convert from AKST to NZST, add 21 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
- What cities are in AKST and NZST?
- Cities in AKST include Anchorage. Cities in NZST include Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Dunedin.