Sydney to Auckland distance
The flight distance from Sydney to Auckland is 2,156 km (1,340 miles), about 3 h 12 min in the air.
- Kilometres
- 2,156 km
- Miles
- 1,340 mi
- Nautical miles
- 1,164 nmi
- Flight time (est.)
- 3 h 12 min
- Initial heading
- 106° ESE
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About this route
2,156 km is the great-circle distance, the shortest path over Earth's surface between the two city centres. Over a distance this short the great circle and a straight line on the map are almost identical.
The distance is the same in both directions.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Auckland?
The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sydney to Auckland is about 2,156 km, or 1,340 miles (1,164 nautical miles).
How long is a flight from Sydney to Auckland?
A non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 12 min based on a typical 800 km/h cruise speed plus take-off and landing. Actual scheduled times vary with wind and routing.
Which direction is Auckland from Sydney?
Leaving Sydney, the shortest route starts on a heading of about 106° (ESE).