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TUO to LCQ: distance & flight time
Taupo (Taupo Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
8,054 mi
12,961 km · 6,998 nm
16h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUO from LCQ?
The flight distance from Taupo (TUO) to Lake City (LCQ) is 8,054 miles (12,961 km, 6,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUO to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 15m 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 Lake City?
Lake City is 16 hours behind Taupo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUO to LCQ?
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