Airport Comparison
Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Taupo Airport (TUO) in Taupo, New Zealand is 223 kilometers (139 miles / 121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 17:59 in Auckland, it's 17:59 in Taupo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,312 feet between the two airports. Taupo Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.
The return flight from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Taupo Airport (TUO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.