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MZP to LSF: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning))
8,220 mi
13,229 km · 7,143 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from LSF?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Fort Benning (LSF) is 8,220 miles (13,229 km, 7,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to LSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 Motueka and Fort Benning?
Fort Benning is 16 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to LSF?
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