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YGL to WTZ: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Whitianga (Whitianga Airport)
8,858 mi
14,255 km · 7,697 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Near WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from WTZ?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Whitianga (WTZ) is 8,858 miles (14,255 km, 7,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to WTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 La Grande Riviere and Whitianga?
Whitianga is 16 hours ahead of La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to WTZ?
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