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YZR to WIR: distance & flight time
Sarnia (Chris Hadfield Airport) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
8,433 mi
13,572 km · 7,328 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 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
- 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 YZR
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 YZR from WIR?
The flight distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Wairoa (WIR) is 8,433 miles (13,572 km, 7,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZR to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Wairoa?
Wairoa is 16 hours ahead of Sarnia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZR to WIR?
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