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PMR to KMQ: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport)
5,855 mi
9,423 km · 5,088 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- KMQ — Komatsu Airport · Kanazawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Near KMQ
- FKJ · Fukui Airport20 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport47 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport69 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from KMQ?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Kanazawa (KMQ) is 5,855 miles (9,423 km, 5,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to KMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 PMR to KMQ?
Nonstop service on PMR–KMQ 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 11h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Kanazawa?
Kanazawa is 4 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to KMQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMR–KMQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMR to KMQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMR–KMQ 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.