AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
2,447 km
1,521 miles
HVB
Hervey Bay
Australia
Distance
2,447 km
1,521 mi / 1,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL HVB
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Hervey Bay Airport
IATA Code AKL HVB
ICAO Code NZAA YHBA
City Auckland Hervey Bay
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 60 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -25.320000, 152.880000

Auckland (AKL) to Hervey Bay (HVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) in Hervey Bay, Australia is 2,447 kilometers (1,521 miles / 1,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 13:45 in Auckland, it's 10:45 in Hervey Bay. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 127° (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 Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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