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PMR to MSS: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Massena (Massena International Richards Field)
8,955 mi
14,412 km · 7,782 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,955 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, United States
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 MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from MSS?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Massena (MSS) is 8,955 miles (14,412 km, 7,782 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to MSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Palmerston North and Massena?
Massena is 16 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to MSS?
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