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PPQ to YLJ: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
7,965 mi
12,819 km · 6,922 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
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
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPQ from YLJ?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 7,965 miles (12,819 km, 6,922 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 18 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to YLJ?
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