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NUK to TKX: distance & flight time
Nukutavake (Nukutavake Airport) → Takaroa (Takaroa Airport)
531 mi
855 km · 462 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
531 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NUK — Nukutavake Airport · Nukutavake, French Polynesia
- TKX — Takaroa Airport · Takaroa, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUK
- VHZ · Vahitahi Airport35 mi away
- ZTA · Tureia Airport105 mi away
- PUK · Pukarua Airport134 mi away
- TKV · Tatakoto Airport135 mi away
Near TKX
- TKP · Takapoto Airport23 mi away
- XMH · Manihi Airport70 mi away
- AHE · Ahe Airport82 mi away
- KHZ · Kauehi Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUK from TKX?
The flight distance from Nukutavake (NUK) to Takaroa (TKX) is 531 miles (855 km, 462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUK to TKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from NUK to TKX?
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