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HAO to WHK: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
8,203 mi
13,202 km · 7,128 nm
16h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 33m 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
- HAO — Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field · Hamilton, United States
- 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 HAO
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 HAO from WHK?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HAO) to Whakatane (WHK) is 8,203 miles (13,202 km, 7,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAO to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 33m 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 Hamilton and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 16 hours ahead of Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAO to WHK?
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