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PBG to PMR: distance & flight time
Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
9,011 mi
14,502 km · 7,830 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,011 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 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 PBG from PMR?
The flight distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 9,011 miles (14,502 km, 7,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBG to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 PBG to PMR?
Nonstop service on PBG–PMR 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 18h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Plattsburgh and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 18 hours ahead of Plattsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBG to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PBG–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PBG to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PBG–PMR 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.