AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,579 km
6,573 miles
SBD
San Bernardino
United States
Distance
10,579 km
6,573 mi / 5,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL SBD
Airport Name Auckland International Airport San Bernardino International Airport
IATA Code AKL SBD
ICAO Code NZAA KSBD
City Auckland San Bernardino
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 23 ft 1,159 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 34.100000, -117.230000

Auckland (AKL) to San Bernardino (SBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) in San Bernardino, United States is 10,579 kilometers (6,573 miles / 5,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:21 in Auckland, it's 08:21 in San Bernardino. With a 21-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,136 feet between the two airports. San Bernardino International Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from San Bernardino (SBD) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 228° (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 San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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