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OHA to DRE: distance & flight time
Ohakea (RNZAF Base Ohakea) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
8,593 mi
13,829 km · 7,467 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- OHA — RNZAF Base Ohakea · Ohakea, New Zealand
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OHA
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport26 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport53 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport55 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OHA from DRE?
The flight distance from Ohakea (OHA) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 8,593 miles (13,829 km, 7,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OHA to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 OHA to DRE?
Nonstop service on OHA–DRE 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 17h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ohakea and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 16 hours behind Ohakea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OHA to DRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OHA–DRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OHA to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OHA–DRE 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.