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BBX to WAG: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Wanganui (Wanganui Airport)
8,824 mi
14,201 km · 7,668 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,824 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 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, 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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from WAG?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Wanganui (WAG) is 8,824 miles (14,201 km, 7,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to WAG?
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.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Wanganui?
Wanganui is 16 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to WAG?
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