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KTF to COU: distance & flight time
Takaka (Takaka Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
8,116 mi
13,061 km · 7,052 nm
16h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTF from COU?
The flight distance from Takaka (KTF) to Columbia (COU) is 8,116 miles (13,061 km, 7,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTF to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 23m 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 Takaka and Columbia?
Columbia is 17 hours behind Takaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTF to COU?
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