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MQY to TUO: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Taupo (Taupo Airport)
8,062 mi
12,975 km · 7,006 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, United States
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQY
Near TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQY from TUO?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Taupo (TUO) is 8,062 miles (12,975 km, 7,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to TUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 Smyrna and Taupo?
Taupo is 17 hours ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to TUO?
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