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MRO to LNK: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Lincoln (Lincoln Airport)
7,869 mi
12,664 km · 6,838 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Near LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRO from LNK?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Lincoln (LNK) is 7,869 miles (12,664 km, 6,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to LNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 MRO to LNK?
Nonstop service on MRO–LNK 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 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Masterton and Lincoln?
Lincoln is 17 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to LNK?
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Why are some MRO to LNK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRO–LNK 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.