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WIR to LSF: distance & flight time
Wairoa (Wairoa Airport) → Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning))
7,950 mi
12,794 km · 6,908 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Near LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIR from LSF?
The flight distance from Wairoa (WIR) to Fort Benning (LSF) is 7,950 miles (12,794 km, 6,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIR to LSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m 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 Wairoa and Fort Benning?
Fort Benning is 16 hours behind Wairoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIR to LSF?
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