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WAG to LNK: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Lincoln (Lincoln Airport)
7,856 mi
12,644 km · 6,827 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, United States
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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from LNK?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Lincoln (LNK) is 7,856 miles (12,644 km, 6,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to LNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 Wanganui and Lincoln?
Lincoln is 17 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to LNK?
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