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OIR to WHK: distance & flight time
Okushiri (Okushiri Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
6,009 mi
9,670 km · 5,222 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,009 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 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OIR — Okushiri Airport · Okushiri, 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 OIR
- HKD · Hakodate Airport74 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport113 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport123 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport125 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 OIR from WHK?
The flight distance from Okushiri (OIR) to Whakatane (WHK) is 6,009 miles (9,670 km, 5,222 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OIR 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.
Are there nonstop flights from OIR to WHK?
Nonstop service on OIR–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 12h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Okushiri and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 4 hours ahead of Okushiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OIR to WHK?
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Why are some OIR to WHK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OIR–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.