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BDR to PMR: distance & flight time
Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
8,937 mi
14,383 km · 7,766 nm
17h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,937 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 59m 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
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
- 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 BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 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 BDR from PMR?
The flight distance from Stratford (BDR) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 8,937 miles (14,383 km, 7,766 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDR to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 59m 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 Stratford and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 16 hours ahead of Stratford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDR to PMR?
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