AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,192 km
1,983 miles
ZBO
Bowen Airport
Australia
Distance
3,192 km
1,983 mi / 1,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL ZBO
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Bowen Airport
IATA Code AKL ZBO
ICAO Code NZAA YBWN
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 8 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -20.020000, 148.220000

Auckland (AKL) to Bowen Airport (ZBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Bowen Airport (ZBO) in Bowen Airport, Australia is 3,192 kilometers (1,983 miles / 1,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 19:30 in Auckland, it's 16:30 in Bowen Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Bowen Airport (ZBO) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 132° (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 Bowen Airport (ZBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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