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ROT to JAN: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
7,726 mi
12,434 km · 6,714 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROT from JAN?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Jackson (JAN) is 7,726 miles (12,434 km, 6,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 time difference between Rotorua and Jackson?
Jackson is 17 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to JAN?
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