AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,458 km
2,770 miles
SBR
Saibai Island
Australia
Distance
4,458 km
2,770 mi / 2,407 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
305°
northwest

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AKL SBR
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Saibai Island Airport
IATA Code AKL SBR
ICAO Code NZAA YSII
City Auckland Saibai Island
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -9.380000, 142.620000

Auckland (AKL) to Saibai Island (SBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Saibai Island Airport (SBR) in Saibai Island, Australia is 4,458 kilometers (2,770 miles / 2,407 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 08:21 in Auckland, it's 05:21 in Saibai Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Saibai Island (SBR) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 139° (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 Saibai Island Airport (SBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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