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FCM to WIR: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
8,002 mi
12,878 km · 6,953 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m 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
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, United States
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCM
Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCM from WIR?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Wairoa (WIR) is 8,002 miles (12,878 km, 6,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Eden Prairie and Wairoa?
Wairoa is 17 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to WIR?
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