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TRI to TUO: distance & flight time
BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport) → Taupo (Taupo Airport)
8,278 mi
13,322 km · 7,194 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m 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
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Near TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRI from TUO?
The flight distance from BRISTOL (TRI) to Taupo (TUO) is 8,278 miles (13,322 km, 7,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRI to TUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 BRISTOL and Taupo?
Taupo is 16 hours ahead of BRISTOL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRI to TUO?
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