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LWR to MZP: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Motueka (Motueka Airport)
11,411 mi
18,364 km · 9,916 nm
22h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 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 LWR from MZP?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Motueka (MZP) is 11,411 miles (18,364 km, 9,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to MZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 50m 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 Leeuwarden and Motueka?
Motueka is 10 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to MZP?
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