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WAG to XSB: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport)
8,962 mi
14,424 km · 7,788 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from XSB?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) is 8,962 miles (14,424 km, 7,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to XSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island?
Sir Bani Yas Island is 8 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to XSB?
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