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BBX to MRO: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Masterton (Hood Airport)
8,823 mi
14,200 km · 7,667 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from MRO?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Masterton (MRO) is 8,823 miles (14,200 km, 7,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to MRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 46m 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 BBX to MRO?
Nonstop service on BBX–MRO 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 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Masterton?
Masterton is 17 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to MRO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BBX–MRO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BBX to MRO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BBX–MRO 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.