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KBZ to DUD: distance & flight time
Kaikoura (Kaikoura Airport) → Dunedin (Dunedin Airport)
295 mi
475 km · 256 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
295 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- KBZ — Kaikoura Airport · Kaikoura, New Zealand
- DUD — Dunedin Airport · Dunedin, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBZ
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport64 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome77 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport80 mi away
- CHC · Christchurch International Airport91 mi away
Near DUD
- ALR · Alexandra Airport64 mi away
- OAM · Oamaru Airport79 mi away
- ZQN · Queenstown International Airport94 mi away
- WKA · Wanaka Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBZ from DUD?
The flight distance from Kaikoura (KBZ) to Dunedin (DUD) is 295 miles (475 km, 256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBZ to DUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 KBZ to DUD?
Nonstop service on KBZ–DUD 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 1h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBZ to DUD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KBZ–DUD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KBZ to DUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBZ–DUD 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.