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YVT to WIR: distance & flight time
Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
7,856 mi
12,642 km · 6,826 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, Canada
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 mi away
Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVT from WIR?
The flight distance from Buffalo Narrows (YVT) to Wairoa (WIR) is 7,856 miles (12,642 km, 6,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVT to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 Buffalo Narrows and Wairoa?
Wairoa is 18 hours ahead of Buffalo Narrows.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVT to WIR?
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