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TVF to WIR: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
8,003 mi
12,880 km · 6,954 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVF from WIR?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Wairoa (WIR) is 8,003 miles (12,880 km, 6,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Thief River Falls and Wairoa?
Wairoa is 17 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to WIR?
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