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NPL to AMZ: distance & flight time
New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) → Ardmore (Ardmore Airport)
143 mi
231 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
143 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NPL — New Plymouth Airport · New Plymouth, New Zealand
- AMZ — Ardmore Airport · Ardmore, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NPL
- WAG · Wanganui Airport80 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport101 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport104 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea105 mi away
Near AMZ
- AKL · Auckland International Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport16 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport41 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NPL from AMZ?
The flight distance from New Plymouth (NPL) to Ardmore (AMZ) is 143 miles (231 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPL to AMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 NPL to AMZ?
Nonstop service on NPL–AMZ 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPL to AMZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NPL–AMZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NPL to AMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NPL–AMZ 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.