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SFZ to PCN: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
9,143 mi
14,715 km · 7,945 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 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
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from PCN?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Picton (PCN) is 9,143 miles (14,715 km, 7,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 SFZ to PCN?
Nonstop service on SFZ–PCN 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 18h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Smithfield and Picton?
Picton is 18 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to PCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFZ–PCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFZ to PCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFZ–PCN 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.