# Distance from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Manapouri Airport (TEU)

> 12,925 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,925 km / 8,031 mi / 6,979 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 04:58 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 21:58 in Manapouri Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 81 ft (TEU is higher than DFW)

## Airports

### [Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dfw-dallas-fort-worth-dallas-fort-worth-international-airport/1ef266df-1719-6ac8-ad12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dallas-Fort Worth, United States
- ICAO: KDFW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.900000, -97.040000
- Elevation: 606 ft

### [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manapouri Airport, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZMO
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -45.530000, 167.650000
- Elevation: 687 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:58 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 21:58 in Manapouri Airport.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dfw-dallas-fort-worth-dallas-fort-worth-international-airport/1ef266df-1719-6ac8-ad12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)