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NRT to WHK: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
5,602 mi
9,015 km · 4,868 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m 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
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, 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 NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 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 NRT from WHK?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Whakatane (WHK) is 5,602 miles (9,015 km, 4,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Tokyo and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 3 hours ahead of Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to WHK?
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