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IRK to TUO: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Taupo (Taupo Airport)
7,923 mi
12,750 km · 6,885 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Near TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from TUO?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Taupo (TUO) is 7,923 miles (12,750 km, 6,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to TUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Kirksville and Taupo?
Taupo is 17 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to TUO?
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