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OKE to WHK: distance & flight time
Okierabu (Okierabu Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
5,488 mi
8,832 km · 4,769 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m 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
- OKE — Okierabu Airport · Okierabu, 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 OKE
- TKN · Tokunoshima Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport32 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport74 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport93 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 OKE from WHK?
The flight distance from Okierabu (OKE) to Whakatane (WHK) is 5,488 miles (8,832 km, 4,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OKE to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Okierabu and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 3 hours ahead of Okierabu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OKE to WHK?
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