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LYU to PPQ: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
8,353 mi
13,443 km · 7,258 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Near PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYU from PPQ?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 8,353 miles (13,443 km, 7,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 LYU to PPQ?
Nonstop service on LYU–PPQ 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 16h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ely and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 19 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to PPQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYU–PPQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYU to PPQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYU–PPQ 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.