Distance From Sabah Airport to Auckland International Airport, SBV - AKL Distance

The distance from Sabah Airport (SBV) to Auckland International Airport (AKL) is 2504 miles or 4030 kilometers or 2175 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sabah ( Papua New Guinea ) to Auckland ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sabah and Auckland takes around 5 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sabah Airport, Sabah, Papua New Guinea to Auckland International Airport, Auckland, New Zealand is 5 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SBV - AKL

Kilometers		4030 km
Statute Miles		2504 miles
Nautical Miles		2175 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 45 minutes

Sabah Airport to Auckland International Airport Flight Route Map - SBV to AKL Flight Path

Location of Sabah Airport & Auckland International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sabah to Auckland nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sabah, Papua New Guinea and Auckland, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Sabah, Papua New Guinea and Auckland, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SBV - AKL

Time difference between Sabah (Papua New Guinea) and Auckland (New Zealand) is 2 Hours.
Auckland time is 2 Hours ahead of Sabah.

Location	Local Time
Sabah (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-16, 18:18:24 +11
Auckland (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 20:18:24 NZDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sabah Airport (SBV / AYSH) Sabah, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Auckland International Airport (AKL / NZAA) Auckland, New Zealand