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COS to KTF: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Takaka (Takaka Airport)
7,562 mi
12,169 km · 6,571 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, United States
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 mi away
Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COS from KTF?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Takaka (KTF) is 7,562 miles (12,169 km, 6,571 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to KTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 time difference between Colorado Springs and Takaka?
Takaka is 18 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to KTF?
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