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MRO to LIY: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport)
8,239 mi
13,259 km · 7,159 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Near LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRO from LIY?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Wright (LIY) is 8,239 miles (13,259 km, 7,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to LIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Masterton and Wright?
Wright is 16 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to LIY?
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