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NZJ to PMR: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
6,644 mi
10,693 km · 5,774 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m 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
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZJ from PMR?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (NZJ) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 6,644 miles (10,693 km, 5,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZJ to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Santa Ana and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 19 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZJ to PMR?
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