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WAG to AKL: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
204 mi
329 km · 178 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
204 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from AKL?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Auckland (AKL) is 204 miles (329 km, 178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from WAG to AKL?
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