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TCP to MZP: distance & flight time
Taba (Taba International Airport) → Motueka (Motueka Airport)
9,977 mi
16,057 km · 8,670 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCP — Taba International Airport · Taba, Egypt
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCP
- ETH · Eilat Airport11 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport15 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport17 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCP from MZP?
The flight distance from Taba (TCP) to Motueka (MZP) is 9,977 miles (16,057 km, 8,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCP to MZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 TCP to MZP?
Nonstop service on TCP–MZP 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 20h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Taba and Motueka?
Motueka is 11 hours ahead of Taba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCP to MZP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCP–MZP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCP to MZP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCP–MZP 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.