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SBS to ROT: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
7,278 mi
11,713 km · 6,325 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, United States
- 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from ROT?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Rotorua (ROT) is 7,278 miles (11,713 km, 6,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to ROT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Steamboat Springs and Rotorua?
Rotorua is 18 hours ahead of Steamboat Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to ROT?
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