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ROT to PIT: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
8,476 mi
13,641 km · 7,366 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROT from PIT?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 8,476 miles (13,641 km, 7,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 16 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to PIT?
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