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HCW to WIR: distance & flight time
Cheraw (Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
8,283 mi
13,330 km · 7,198 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCW — Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field · Cheraw, 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 HCW
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport23 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport66 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport39 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field46 mi away
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 HCW from WIR?
The flight distance from Cheraw (HCW) to Wairoa (WIR) is 8,283 miles (13,330 km, 7,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCW to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Cheraw and Wairoa?
Wairoa is 16 hours ahead of Cheraw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCW to WIR?
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