Airport Comparison
| AKL | YSY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Auckland International Airport | Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport |
| IATA Code | AKL | YSY |
| ICAO Code | NZAA | CYSY |
| City | Auckland | Sachs Harbour |
| Country | New Zealand | Canada |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 282 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.010000, 174.790000 | 71.990000, -125.240000 |
Auckland (AKL) to Sachs Harbour (YSY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) in Sachs Harbour, Canada is 12,973 kilometers (8,061 miles / 7,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.
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 Canada. 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 08:23 in Auckland, it's 12:23 in Sachs Harbour. With a 20-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 Sachs Harbour (YSY) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 231° (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 Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.