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SDY to PCN: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
7,921 mi
12,748 km · 6,884 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 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
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Near PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDY from PCN?
The flight distance from Sidney (SDY) to Picton (PCN) is 7,921 miles (12,748 km, 6,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDY to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Sidney and Picton?
Picton is 18 hours ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDY to PCN?
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