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LNR to WHK: distance & flight time
Lone Rock (Tri-County Regional Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
8,066 mi
12,981 km · 7,009 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNR — Tri-County Regional Airport · Lone Rock, 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 LNR
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field43 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport49 mi away
- VOK · Volk Field50 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport62 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 LNR from WHK?
The flight distance from Lone Rock (LNR) to Whakatane (WHK) is 8,066 miles (12,981 km, 7,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNR to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LNR to WHK?
Nonstop service on LNR–WHK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lone Rock and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 17 hours ahead of Lone Rock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNR to WHK?
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Why are some LNR to WHK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LNR–WHK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.