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SDF to WTZ: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Whitianga (Whitianga Airport)
8,130 mi
13,085 km · 7,065 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Near WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from WTZ?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Whitianga (WTZ) is 8,130 miles (13,085 km, 7,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to WTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Louisville and Whitianga?
Whitianga is 16 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to WTZ?
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