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STK to HLZ: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
7,466 mi
12,016 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m 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
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, 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 STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 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 STK from HLZ?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Hamilton (HLZ) is 7,466 miles (12,016 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to HLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Sterling and Hamilton?
Hamilton is 18 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to HLZ?
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