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KTF to WYS: distance & flight time
Takaka (Takaka Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
7,552 mi
12,153 km · 6,562 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-20h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 20-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTF from WYS?
The flight distance from Takaka (KTF) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 7,552 miles (12,153 km, 6,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTF to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 KTF to WYS?
Nonstop service on KTF–WYS 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 15h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Takaka and West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 20 hours behind Takaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTF to WYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KTF–WYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KTF to WYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KTF–WYS 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.