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RDR to MRO: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Masterton (Hood Airport)
8,112 mi
13,054 km · 7,049 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from MRO?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Masterton (MRO) is 8,112 miles (13,054 km, 7,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to MRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Red River and Masterton?
Masterton is 17 hours ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to MRO?
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