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DRI to OHA: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Ohakea (RNZAF Base Ohakea)
7,615 mi
12,254 km · 6,617 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- OHA — RNZAF Base Ohakea · Ohakea, 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 OHA
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport26 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport53 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from OHA?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Ohakea (OHA) is 7,615 miles (12,254 km, 6,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to OHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 OHA?
Nonstop service on DRI–OHA 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 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Deridder and Ohakea?
Ohakea is 17 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to OHA?
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Why are some DRI to OHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRI–OHA 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.