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RET to WTZ: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Whitianga (Whitianga Airport)
10,221 mi
16,449 km · 8,882 nm
20h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Near WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RET from WTZ?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Whitianga (WTZ) is 10,221 miles (16,449 km, 8,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to WTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 30m 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 Røst and Whitianga?
Whitianga is 10 hours ahead of Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to WTZ?
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