Airport Comparison
| AKL | SBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Auckland International Airport | Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport |
| IATA Code | AKL | SBB |
| ICAO Code | NZAA | SVSB |
| City | Auckland | Santa Barbara |
| Country | New Zealand | Venezuela |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 590 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.010000, 174.790000 | 7.800000, -71.170000 |
Auckland (AKL) to Santa Barbara (SBB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB) in Santa Barbara, Venezuela is 12,657 kilometers (7,865 miles / 6,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 98°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Auckland, it's 07:13 in Santa Barbara. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Santa Barbara (SBB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). 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 Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.