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ALR to MFN: distance & flight time
Alexandra (Alexandra Airport) → Milford Sound (Milford Sound Airport)
80 mi
129 km · 70 nm
41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
80 miles nonstop takes roughly 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ALR — Alexandra Airport · Alexandra, New Zealand
- MFN — Milford Sound Airport · Milford Sound, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALR
- ZQN · Queenstown International Airport34 mi away
- WKA · Wanaka Airport34 mi away
- DUD · Dunedin Airport64 mi away
- TWZ · Pukaki Airport77 mi away
Near MFN
- ZQN · Queenstown International Airport47 mi away
- TEU · Manapouri Airport61 mi away
- WKA · Wanaka Airport65 mi away
- ALR · Alexandra Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALR from MFN?
The flight distance from Alexandra (ALR) to Milford Sound (MFN) is 80 miles (129 km, 70 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALR to MFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 41m 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 ALR to MFN?
Nonstop service on ALR–MFN 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALR to MFN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ALR–MFN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ALR to MFN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALR–MFN 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.