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YHD to PPQ: distance & flight time
Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
8,382 mi
13,489 km · 7,283 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,382 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHD — Dryden Regional Airport · Dryden, Canada
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHD
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport54 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport72 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport87 mi away
Near PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHD from PPQ?
The flight distance from Dryden (YHD) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 8,382 miles (13,489 km, 7,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHD to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Dryden and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 17 hours ahead of Dryden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHD to PPQ?
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