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SEM to OHA: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Ohakea (RNZAF Base Ohakea)
7,982 mi
12,846 km · 6,936 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,982 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- OHA — RNZAF Base Ohakea · Ohakea, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near OHA
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport26 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport53 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from OHA?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Ohakea (OHA) is 7,982 miles (12,846 km, 6,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to OHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Selma and Ohakea?
Ohakea is 17 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to OHA?
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