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KTF to GAI: distance & flight time
Takaka (Takaka Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
8,836 mi
14,220 km · 7,678 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, 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 GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTF from GAI?
The flight distance from Takaka (KTF) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 8,836 miles (14,220 km, 7,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTF to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 16 hours behind Takaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTF to GAI?
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