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Flights to Auckland: how far it is, and from where

Auckland sits at 37.0°S, 174.8°E, served by Auckland (AKL). Below are 11 routes into it, with the great circle distance and an estimated flying time for each.

This page is about distance and geography — there are no fares or schedules on it. For tickets, use a booking site; for how far it actually is and what you fly over to get there, you’re in the right place.

Routes here
11
in the catalogue
Nearest
745 km
from Christchurch
Furthest
14,534 km
from Doha
Airports
1
AKL

How far Auckland is from everywhere else

Great circle distance between the airports, and an estimate of the time in the air. Every row links to the route in full.

FromDistanceEstimatedDirection
ChristchurchCHC745 km1h 26mbarely any time shift
QueenstownZQN1,024 km1h 46mbarely any time shift
NadiNAN2,156 km3h 11mbarely any time shift
SydneySYD2,159 km3h 11meastbound — the harder direction
BrisbaneBNE2,295 km3h 21meastbound — the harder direction
MelbourneMEL2,637 km3h 47meastbound — the harder direction
PapeetePPT4,094 km5h 35mwestbound — the easier direction
Los AngelesLAX10,487 km13h 32mwestbound — the easier direction
DubaiDXB14,199 km18h 09meastbound — the harder direction
New YorkJFK14,215 km18h 10mwestbound — the easier direction
DohaDOH14,534 km18h 34meastbound — the harder direction

What Auckland adds to a map

Auckland puts a pin in New Zealand, and Oceania is one of the seven continents — the coarsest and most useful measure of how much of the world a flight map actually covers. The furthest route here, from Doha, is 14,534 km: 36.3% of one lap of the Earth in a single flight.

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