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AKL to ROT: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
113 mi
182 km · 98 nm
46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
113 miles nonstop takes roughly 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
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 ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from ROT?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT) is 113 miles (182 km, 98 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to ROT?
A nonstop flight takes about 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to ROT?
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