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TIW to TRG: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Tauranga (Tauranga Airport)
6,977 mi
11,228 km · 6,063 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- TRG — Tauranga Airport · Tauranga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near TRG
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport43 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport49 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from TRG?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Tauranga (TRG) is 6,977 miles (11,228 km, 6,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to TRG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Tacoma and Tauranga?
Tauranga is 19 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to TRG?
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