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PPQ to IAD: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
8,711 mi
14,019 km · 7,570 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m 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
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPQ from IAD?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Washington (IAD) is 8,711 miles (14,019 km, 7,570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m 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 Paraparaumu and Washington?
Washington is 16 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to IAD?
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