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YZR to PPQ: distance & flight time
Sarnia (Chris Hadfield Airport) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
8,610 mi
13,857 km · 7,482 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YZR — Chris Hadfield Airport · Sarnia, 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 YZR
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 YZR from PPQ?
The flight distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 8,610 miles (13,857 km, 7,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZR to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Sarnia and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 16 hours ahead of Sarnia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZR to PPQ?
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