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MUI to MZP: distance & flight time
Muir (Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport) → Motueka (Motueka Airport)
8,900 mi
14,324 km · 7,734 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m 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
- MUI — Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport · Muir, United States
- 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 MUI
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport20 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport21 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport26 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field32 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 MUI from MZP?
The flight distance from Muir (MUI) to Motueka (MZP) is 8,900 miles (14,324 km, 7,734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUI to MZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 Muir and Motueka?
Motueka is 16 hours ahead of Muir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUI to MZP?
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