AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
7,479 km
4,647 miles
LDU
Lahad Datu
Malaysia
Distance
7,479 km
4,647 mi / 4,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
296°
west northwest

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AKL LDU
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Lahad Datu Airport
IATA Code AKL LDU
ICAO Code NZAA WBKD
City Auckland Lahad Datu
Country New Zealand Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 23 ft 45 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 5.030000, 118.320000

Auckland (AKL) to Lahad Datu (LDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia is 7,479 kilometers (4,647 miles / 4,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:11 in Auckland, it's 23:11 in Lahad Datu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 134° (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 Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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