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HLZ to BWI: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
8,653 mi
13,925 km · 7,519 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 mi away
Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLZ from BWI?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLZ) to Baltimore (BWI) is 8,653 miles (13,925 km, 7,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLZ to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 HLZ to BWI?
Nonstop service on HLZ–BWI 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 17h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and Baltimore?
Baltimore is 18 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLZ to BWI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HLZ–BWI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HLZ to BWI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HLZ–BWI 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.