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WIR to YYZ: distance & flight time
Wairoa (Wairoa Airport) → Toronto (Lester B. Pearson International Airport)
8,575 mi
13,800 km · 7,451 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m 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
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
- YYZ — Lester B. Pearson International Airport · Toronto, Canada
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 YYZ
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport12 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIR from YYZ?
The flight distance from Wairoa (WIR) to Toronto (YYZ) is 8,575 miles (13,800 km, 7,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIR to YYZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WIR to YYZ?
Nonstop service on WIR–YYZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wairoa and Toronto?
Toronto is 17 hours behind Wairoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIR to YYZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WIR–YYZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WIR to YYZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WIR–YYZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.