Distance From Puriri Block Airstrip to Southwest Florida International Airport

The distance from Puriri Block Airstrip () to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is 8044 miles or 12946 kilometers or 6986 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kaingaroa ( New Zealand ) to Fort Myers ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kaingaroa and Fort Myers takes around 18 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Puriri Block Airstrip, Kaingaroa, New Zealand to Southwest Florida International Airport, Fort Myers, United States is 18 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - RSW

Kilometers		12946 km
Statute Miles		8044 miles
Nautical Miles		6986 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 29 minutes

Puriri Block Airstrip to Southwest Florida International Airport Flight Route Map - to RSW Flight Path

Location of Puriri Block Airstrip & Southwest Florida International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kaingaroa to Fort Myers nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kaingaroa, New Zealand and Fort Myers, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kaingaroa, New Zealand and Fort Myers, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RSW

Time difference between Kaingaroa (New Zealand) and Fort Myers (United States) is 17 Hours.
Fort Myers time is 17 Hours behind Kaingaroa.

Location	Local Time
Kaingaroa (New Zealand)	2026-03-21, 17:50:17 NZDT
Fort Myers (United States)	2026-03-21, 00:50:17 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Puriri Block Airstrip ( / ) Kaingaroa, New Zealand

Destination

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW / KRSW) Fort Myers, United States