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LRU to PCN: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
7,150 mi
11,507 km · 6,213 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 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 LRU from PCN?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Picton (PCN) is 7,150 miles (11,507 km, 6,213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 Las Cruces and Picton?
Picton is 18 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to PCN?
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