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OSU to MRO: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Masterton (Hood Airport)
8,455 mi
13,606 km · 7,347 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,455 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OSU from MRO?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Masterton (MRO) is 8,455 miles (13,606 km, 7,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to MRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 Columbus and Masterton?
Masterton is 16 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to MRO?
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