AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,382 km
2,723 miles
HID
Horn Island
Australia
Distance
4,382 km
2,723 mi / 2,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
304°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL HID
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Horn Island Airport
IATA Code AKL HID
ICAO Code NZAA YHID
City Auckland Horn Island
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 43 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -10.590000, 142.290000

Auckland (AKL) to Horn Island (HID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Horn Island Airport (HID) in Horn Island, Australia is 4,382 kilometers (2,723 miles / 2,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 09:44 in Auckland, it's 06:44 in Horn Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Horn Island (HID) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 137° (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 Horn Island Airport (HID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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