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PMR to YKZ: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Toronto (Buttonville Municipal Airport)
8,720 mi
14,034 km · 7,578 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m 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
- YKZ — Buttonville Municipal Airport · Toronto, Canada
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 YKZ
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport18 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport10 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport16 mi away
- YOO · Toronto/Oshawa Executive Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from YKZ?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Toronto (YKZ) is 8,720 miles (14,034 km, 7,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to YKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Toronto?
Toronto is 16 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to YKZ?
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