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WAG to ROC: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport)
8,793 mi
14,150 km · 7,641 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- ROC — Greater Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 ROC
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport55 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport64 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport106 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from ROC?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Rochester (ROC) is 8,793 miles (14,150 km, 7,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to ROC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Rochester?
Rochester is 16 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to ROC?
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