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LOU to TRG: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Tauranga (Tauranga Airport)
8,138 mi
13,098 km · 7,072 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- TRG — Tauranga Airport · Tauranga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Near TRG
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport43 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport49 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from TRG?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Tauranga (TRG) is 8,138 miles (13,098 km, 7,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to TRG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Louisville and Tauranga?
Tauranga is 16 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to TRG?
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