Distance From Ruapekapeka Airstrip to Lipetsk Air Base

The distance from Ruapekapeka Airstrip () to Lipetsk Air Base () is 9949 miles or 16011 kilometers or 8640 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 Hūkerenui ( New Zealand ) to Lipetsk ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hūkerenui and Lipetsk takes around 22 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ruapekapeka Airstrip, Hūkerenui, New Zealand to Lipetsk Air Base, Lipetsk, Russia is 22 hours 52 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 • -

Kilometers		16011 km
Statute Miles		9949 miles
Nautical Miles		8640 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 52 minutes

Ruapekapeka Airstrip to Lipetsk Air Base Flight Route Map - to Flight Path

Location of Ruapekapeka Airstrip & Lipetsk Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Hūkerenui to Lipetsk nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Hūkerenui, New Zealand and Lipetsk, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • -

Time difference between Hūkerenui (New Zealand) and Lipetsk (Russia) is 10 Hours.
Lipetsk time is 10 Hours behind Hūkerenui.

Location	Local Time
Hūkerenui (New Zealand)	2026-10-28, 01:07:54 NZDT
Lipetsk (Russia)	2026-10-27, 15:07:54 MSK

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

Ruapekapeka Airstrip ( / ) Hūkerenui, New Zealand

Destination

Lipetsk Air Base ( / ) Lipetsk, Russia