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YAL to ROT: distance & flight time
Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
7,028 mi
11,310 km · 6,107 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Near ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAL from ROT?
The flight distance from Alert Bay (YAL) to Rotorua (ROT) is 7,028 miles (11,310 km, 6,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAL to ROT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 cheapest way to fly from YAL to ROT?
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