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MGC to PCN: distance & flight time
Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,427 mi
13,561 km · 7,323 nm
16h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 59m 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
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan 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 MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 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 MGC from PCN?
The flight distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Picton (PCN) is 8,427 miles (13,561 km, 7,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGC to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 59m 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 Michigan City and Picton?
Picton is 17 hours ahead of Michigan City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGC to PCN?
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