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TUO to GUF: distance & flight time
Taupo (Taupo Airport) → Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport)
7,800 mi
12,552 km · 6,778 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUO from GUF?
The flight distance from Taupo (TUO) to Gulf Shores (GUF) is 7,800 miles (12,552 km, 6,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUO to GUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Taupo and Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores is 17 hours behind Taupo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUO to GUF?
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