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GTR to PCN: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,046 mi
12,948 km · 6,992 nm
16h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 15m 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from PCN?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Picton (PCN) is 8,046 miles (12,948 km, 6,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 15m 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 Columbus Mississippi and Picton?
Picton is 17 hours ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to PCN?
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