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MCW to PCN: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,190 mi
13,181 km · 7,117 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,190 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m 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
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, 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 MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 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 MCW from PCN?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Picton (PCN) is 8,190 miles (13,181 km, 7,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 MCW to PCN?
Nonstop service on MCW–PCN 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mason City and Picton?
Picton is 17 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to PCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCW–PCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCW to PCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCW–PCN 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.