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AKL to SBZ: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport)
10,813 mi
17,402 km · 9,396 nm
21h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Near SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from SBZ?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Sibiu (SBZ) is 10,813 miles (17,402 km, 9,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to SBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKL to SBZ?
Nonstop service on AKL–SBZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 21h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Sibiu?
Sibiu is 11 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to SBZ?
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Why are some AKL to SBZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKL–SBZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.