AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
1,564 km
972 miles
LDH
Lord Howe Island
Australia
Distance
1,564 km
972 mi / 844 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
288°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

AKL LDH
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Lord Howe Island Airport
IATA Code AKL LDH
ICAO Code NZAA YLHI
City Auckland Lord Howe Island
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Lord_Howe
Elevation 23 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -31.540000, 159.080000

Auckland (AKL) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) in Lord Howe Island, Australia is 1,564 kilometers (972 miles / 844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 06:14 in Auckland, it's 04:44 in Lord Howe Island.

The return flight from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 117° (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 Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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