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YKZ to PMR: distance & flight time
Toronto (Buttonville Municipal Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
8,720 mi
14,034 km · 7,578 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m 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
- YKZ — Buttonville Municipal Airport · Toronto, Canada
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKZ
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport18 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport10 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport16 mi away
- YOO · Toronto/Oshawa Executive Airport24 mi away
Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKZ from PMR?
The flight distance from Toronto (YKZ) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 8,720 miles (14,034 km, 7,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKZ to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 YKZ to PMR?
Nonstop service on YKZ–PMR 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 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Toronto and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 17 hours ahead of Toronto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKZ to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YKZ–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YKZ to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YKZ–PMR 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.