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PAZ to DNA: distance & flight time
Poza Rico (El Tajín National Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
7,998 mi
12,871 km · 6,950 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAZ — El Tajín National Airport · Poza Rico, Mexico
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PAZ
Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAZ from DNA?
The flight distance from Poza Rico (PAZ) to Kadena (DNA) is 7,998 miles (12,871 km, 6,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAZ to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Poza Rico and Kadena?
Kadena is 15 hours ahead of Poza Rico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAZ to DNA?
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