AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,494 km
2,171 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
3,494 km
2,171 mi / 1,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

AKL PLO
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code AKL PLO
ICAO Code NZAA YPLC
City Auckland Port Lincoln
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 23 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Auckland (AKL) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 3,494 kilometers (2,171 miles / 1,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 02:45 in Auckland, it's 00:15 in Port Lincoln.

The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 106° (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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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