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SLE to NPE: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport)
6,920 mi
11,137 km · 6,014 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Near NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from NPE?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to NAPIER (NPE) is 6,920 miles (11,137 km, 6,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to NPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m 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 Salem and NAPIER?
NAPIER is 19 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to NPE?
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