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AZI to PMR: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
8,900 mi
14,323 km · 7,734 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZI — Bateen Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZI from PMR?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AZI) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 8,900 miles (14,323 km, 7,734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZI to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AZI to PMR?
Nonstop service on AZI–PMR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 9 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZI to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AZI–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AZI to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AZI–PMR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.