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YKM to ROT: distance & flight time
Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
7,031 mi
11,315 km · 6,110 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m 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
- YKM — Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field · Yakima, United States
- 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 YKM
- EAT · Pangborn Memorial Airport60 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport103 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport71 mi away
- DLS · Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport72 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 YKM from ROT?
The flight distance from Yakima (YKM) to Rotorua (ROT) is 7,031 miles (11,315 km, 6,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKM 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 time difference between Yakima and Rotorua?
Rotorua is 19 hours ahead of Yakima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKM to ROT?
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