Sydney → Auckland: Time Difference
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How the difference works
Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10 standard time) and Auckland uses Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12 standard time) — a standard-time gap of 2 hours ahead of Sydney. Both cities observe daylight saving time, but they switch on different dates, so the gap can temporarily change around those transitions.
Distance: about 2,156 km (1,340 mi) great-circle distance.
Sydney → Auckland, hour by hour
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Auckland?
In standard time, Auckland is 2 hours ahead of Sydney. Both cities observe daylight saving time, but they switch on different dates, so the gap can temporarily change around those transitions.
When it is 9:00 in Sydney, what time is it in Auckland?
In standard time it is 11:00 in Auckland. During daylight saving periods the answer can move by an hour — the live table on this page always reflects today's rules.
How far is Auckland from Sydney?
About 2,156 km (1,340 miles) as the crow flies, computed from city-center coordinates.