AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,518 km
2,807 miles
DKV
Docker River Airport
Australia
Distance
4,518 km
2,807 mi / 2,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

AKL DKV
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Docker River Airport
IATA Code AKL DKV
ICAO Code NZAA YDVR
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Darwin
Elevation 23 ft 589 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -24.860000, 129.070000

Auckland (AKL) to Docker River Airport (DKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia is 4,518 kilometers (2,807 miles / 2,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:46 in Auckland, it's 21:16 in Docker River Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Docker River Airport (DKV) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Docker River Airport (DKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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