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MZP to TNE: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport)
5,634 mi
9,068 km · 4,896 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from TNE?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Tanegashima (TNE) is 5,634 miles (9,068 km, 4,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to TNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Tanegashima?
Tanegashima is 3 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to TNE?
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