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CHQ to WHK: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
10,925 mi
17,582 km · 9,494 nm
21h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHQ
- HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport60 mi away
- KIT · Kithira Airport82 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport83 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport96 mi away
Near WHK
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport35 mi away
- TRG · Tauranga Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport72 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from WHK?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Whakatane (WHK) is 10,925 miles (17,582 km, 9,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 53m 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 Chania and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 9 hours ahead of Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to WHK?
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