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PCN to WRE: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Whangarei (Whangarei Airport)
386 mi
621 km · 335 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
386 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- WRE — Whangarei Airport · Whangarei, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 WRE
- KKE · Kerikeri Airport43 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome70 mi away
- KAT · Kaitaia Airport78 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PCN from WRE?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Whangarei (WRE) is 386 miles (621 km, 335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to WRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 PCN to WRE?
Nonstop service on PCN–WRE 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 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to WRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PCN–WRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PCN to WRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PCN–WRE 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.