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FRI to PPQ: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
7,824 mi
12,592 km · 6,799 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m 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
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, 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 FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 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 FRI from PPQ?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 7,824 miles (12,592 km, 6,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Fort Riley and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 17 hours ahead of Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to PPQ?
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