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PCN to TRI: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
8,453 mi
13,604 km · 7,346 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PCN from TRI?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 8,453 miles (13,604 km, 7,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to TRI?
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 Picton and BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 16 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to TRI?
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