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MMB to WHK: distance & flight time
Memanbetsu (Memanbetsu Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
6,012 mi
9,675 km · 5,224 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MMB — Memanbetsu Airport · Memanbetsu, Japan
- 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 MMB
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport45 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport48 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport58 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport76 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 MMB from WHK?
The flight distance from Memanbetsu (MMB) to Whakatane (WHK) is 6,012 miles (9,675 km, 5,224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMB to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 Memanbetsu and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 3 hours ahead of Memanbetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMB to WHK?
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