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AKL to DUD: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Dunedin International Airport (DUD) is 1,062 km (660 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (DUD to AKL).

Distance
1,062 km
Distance (mi)
660 mi
Nautical miles
574 nm
Typical flight time
1h 50m
Direction
south
Airlines
2

How far is it from Auckland to Dunedin?

The great-circle distance between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Dunedin International Airport (DUD) is 1,062 km (660 mi, 574 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from AKL to DUD?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DUD is roughly south of AKL.

How is the AKL to DUD route written in code?

The pair is written AKL-DUD in IATA codes and NZAA-NZDN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Auckland International Airport is AKL (NZAA), Dunedin International Airport is DUD (NZDN).

AKL and DUD side by side
 AKLDUD
AirportAuckland International AirportDunedin International Airport
ICAO codeNZAANZDN
CountryNew ZealandNew Zealand
Elevation23 ft4 ft
Rank by connections#154#1429

Both ICAO codes start with N, the prefix ICAO assigns to the South Pacific, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 19 ft (6 m) of each other.

Airlines flying AKL to DUD

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on AKL-DUD
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
JQJetstar AirwaysJSTJetstarActive
NZAir New ZealandANZNew ZealandActive

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Auckland from Dunedin?

Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Dunedin International Airport (DUD) are 1,062 km (660 mi, 574 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from AKL to DUD?

A typical nonstop flight between AKL and DUD takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is DUD from AKL?

Dunedin International Airport (DUD) lies roughly south of Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Which airlines fly AKL to DUD?

2 airlines appear on the AKL-DUD route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand.

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