AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
5,952 km
3,699 miles
BWB
Barrow Island Airport
Australia
Distance
5,952 km
3,699 mi / 3,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

AKL BWB
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Barrow Island Airport
IATA Code AKL BWB
ICAO Code NZAA YBWX
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 23 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -20.860000, 115.410000

Auckland (AKL) to Barrow Island Airport (BWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Barrow Island Airport (BWB) in Barrow Island Airport, Australia is 5,952 kilometers (3,699 miles / 3,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 16:35 in Auckland, it's 11:35 in Barrow Island Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Barrow Island Airport (BWB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Barrow Island Airport (BWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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