Auckland
559 km²
Dublin
114,990,000 km²
New Zealand
Ireland
Area Comparison
Auckland is 205706.6x smaller than Dublin
Population Comparison
Auckland has 2.5x more people than Dublin
Dublin is significantly larger, covering 205706.6 times the area of Auckland. Dublin spans 114,990,000 km² (44,397,869 mi²) while Auckland covers 559 km² (216 mi²) — a difference of 114,989,441 km². You could fit Auckland inside Dublin approximately 205706 times.
To put Auckland's size in perspective, its area of 559 km² is roughly the same size as Seoul.
In more relatable units, Auckland's 559 km² is about 78,000 American football fields, 160 times the area of Central Park, or 9 times the area of Manhattan. For Dublin, that's about 16,105,000,000 American football fields.
Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-most populous city in Oceania.
Known as "City of Sails", Auckland covers 559 km² with a population of 1.5 million. The city was established in 1840. Auckland is known for Sky Tower, Hauraki Gulf islands, Auckland Harbour Bridge, among other attractions.
Auckland is the most populous city in New Zealand and the fifth-most populous city in all of Oceania.
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, part of the Wicklow Mountains range. Dublin is the largest city by population on the island of Ireland; at the 2022 census, the city council area had a population of 592,713, while the city, including suburbs, had a population of 1,263,219, and County Dublin had a population of 1,501,500.
Nicknamed "The Fair City", Dublin has an area of 114,990,000 km² and is home to 0.6 million people. The city dates back to 841. Visitors come for Trinity College, Guinness Storehouse, Temple Bar, and much more.
Dublin sits on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, bordered to the south by the Dublin Mountains.
Auckland has a population density of 2,630 people per km² — a moderately dense city. Dublin, with 0 people per km², is a low-density, sprawling urban area. Auckland is dramatically more crowded, with Infinityx the population density.
Size Ratio
Auckland fits inside Dublin ~205706 times
Density Gap
Auckland is Infinityx more densely populated
History
Dublin is ~999 years older
Auckland covers 559 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Budapest (525 km²), Mumbai (603 km²), Madrid (604 km²), Warsaw (517 km²), or Seoul (605 km²).
Dublin covers 114,990,000 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Doha (132,000,000 km²), Chennai (426,830,040 km²), Hangzhou (16,854 km²), Beijing (16,411 km²), or Brisbane (15,826 km²).
The straight-line distance from Auckland to Dublin is 18,179 km (11,296 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~21h 53m.
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