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WYS to PCN: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
7,532 mi
12,122 km · 6,545 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Near PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYS from PCN?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Picton (PCN) is 7,532 miles (12,122 km, 6,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 WYS to PCN?
Nonstop service on WYS–PCN 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 15h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between West Yellowstone and Picton?
Picton is 19 hours ahead of West Yellowstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to PCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYS–PCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WYS to PCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WYS–PCN 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.