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ROT to BTM: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Butte (Bert Mooney Airport)
7,289 mi
11,731 km · 6,334 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-20h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 20-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- BTM — Bert Mooney Airport · Butte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Near BTM
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport51 mi away
- BZN · Gallatin Field66 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport88 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROT from BTM?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Butte (BTM) is 7,289 miles (11,731 km, 6,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to BTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 ROT to BTM?
Nonstop service on ROT–BTM 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 14h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rotorua and Butte?
Butte is 20 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to BTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ROT–BTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ROT to BTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ROT–BTM 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.