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CHO to PCN: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,699 mi
14,000 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m 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
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CHO
Near PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHO from PCN?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Picton (PCN) is 8,699 miles (14,000 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 CHO to PCN?
Nonstop service on CHO–PCN 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 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville VA and Picton?
Picton is 17 hours ahead of Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to PCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHO–PCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHO to PCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHO–PCN 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.