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DRI to NPE: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport)
7,522 mi
12,105 km · 6,536 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
Near NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from NPE?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to NAPIER (NPE) is 7,522 miles (12,105 km, 6,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to NPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 DRI to NPE?
Nonstop service on DRI–NPE 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 15h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Deridder and NAPIER?
NAPIER is 19 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to NPE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRI–NPE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRI to NPE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRI–NPE 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.