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MZP to ETH: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Elat (Eilat Airport)
9,967 mi
16,040 km · 8,661 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Near ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from ETH?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Elat (ETH) is 9,967 miles (16,040 km, 8,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to ETH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 MZP to ETH?
Nonstop service on MZP–ETH 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 20h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Motueka and Elat?
Elat is 11 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to ETH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZP–ETH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZP to ETH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZP–ETH 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.