AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,980 km
2,473 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
3,980 km
2,473 mi / 2,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

AKL TBF
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code AKL TBF
ICAO Code NZAA NGTE
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Kiribati
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 23 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Auckland (AKL) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 3,980 kilometers (2,473 miles / 2,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 Kiribati. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Auckland, it's 09:27 in Tabiteuea North Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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