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OBO to ROT: distance & flight time
Obihiro (Tokachi-Obihiro Airport) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
5,959 mi
9,591 km · 5,179 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBO — Tokachi-Obihiro Airport · Obihiro, Japan
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBO
- KUH · Kushiro Airport54 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport75 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport77 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport92 mi away
Near ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBO from ROT?
The flight distance from Obihiro (OBO) to Rotorua (ROT) is 5,959 miles (9,591 km, 5,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBO to ROT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Obihiro and Rotorua?
Rotorua is 3 hours ahead of Obihiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBO to ROT?
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