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GRK to PMR: distance & flight time
Killeen (Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
7,402 mi
11,913 km · 6,433 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m 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
- GRK — Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport · Killeen, United States
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRK
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field8 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport61 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport26 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport52 mi away
Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRK from PMR?
The flight distance from Killeen (GRK) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 7,402 miles (11,913 km, 6,433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRK to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 GRK to PMR?
Nonstop service on GRK–PMR 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 14h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Killeen and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 19 hours ahead of Killeen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRK to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GRK–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GRK to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GRK–PMR 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.