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VAN to PCN: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
9,848 mi
15,848 km · 8,557 nm
19h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 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 VAN from PCN?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Picton (PCN) is 9,848 miles (15,848 km, 8,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 47m 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 Van and Picton?
Picton is 9 hours ahead of Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to PCN?
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