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SCE to HLZ: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
8,640 mi
13,905 km · 7,508 nm
17h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from HLZ?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Hamilton (HLZ) is 8,640 miles (13,905 km, 7,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to HLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SCE to HLZ?
Nonstop service on SCE–HLZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between State College Pennsylvania and Hamilton?
Hamilton is 18 hours ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to HLZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCE–HLZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCE to HLZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCE–HLZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.