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CAR to PPQ: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
9,357 mi
15,059 km · 8,131 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Near PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from PPQ?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 9,357 miles (15,059 km, 8,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Caribou and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 16 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to PPQ?
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