Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KES to MZP: distance & flight time
Kelsey (Kelsey Airport) → Motueka (Motueka Airport)
8,520 mi
13,711 km · 7,404 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading southwest
See live KES→MZP fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m 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
- KES — Kelsey Airport · Kelsey, Canada
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KES
- ZAC · York Landing Airport17 mi away
- ILF · Ilford Airport35 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport40 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport55 mi away
Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KES from MZP?
The flight distance from Kelsey (KES) to Motueka (MZP) is 8,520 miles (13,711 km, 7,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KES to MZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m 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 KES to MZP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KES–MZP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.