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Direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL): 23 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 95% of the last 22 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,160 km, an estimated 3 hours 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Auckland. Updated 8 September 2026 at 08:49 UTC.
SYD
Sydney
smooth · +0
AKL
Auckland
smooth · +0
2,160 km · ~3h 16m est.
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 23x weekly · nonstop
95% on time
of the last 22 operated SYD → AKL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−3 minacross the last 22 operated legs
Flight time~3h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures23x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air JuanAir New ZealandJetstar AirwaysQantas Airways
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysAir New ZealandNZ88% on time
Flights NZ110 07:50 daily · NZ102 09:55 daily · NZ104 11:55 daily · NZ112 19:20 Mo Tu Th Fr Su
Jetstar AirwaysJQ
Flights JQ203 06:20 Tu Fr Su · JQ201 09:05 Mo We Th Sa · JQ205 11:10 Mo We
Qantas AirwaysQF100% on time
Flights QF141 07:10 daily · QF143 08:55 daily · QF3 09:10 daily · QF145 11:40 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SYD: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Sydney to Auckland route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SYD to AKL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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SYD to AKL questions
Is SYD–AKL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SYD–AKL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 17:50 from SYD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AKL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SYD to AKL?
Great-circle distance is 2,160 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 182–215 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SYD–AKL fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 80 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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