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PIR to WTZ: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Whitianga (Whitianga Airport)
7,676 mi
12,353 km · 6,670 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, United States
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIR
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport81 mi away
- HON · Huron Regional Airport102 mi away
- VTN · Miller Field106 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport117 mi away
Near WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIR from WTZ?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Whitianga (WTZ) is 7,676 miles (12,353 km, 6,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to WTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 Pierre and Whitianga?
Whitianga is 17 hours ahead of Pierre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to WTZ?
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