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SIR to WHK: distance & flight time
Sion (Sion Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
11,655 mi
18,756 km · 10,128 nm
23h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 19m 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
- SIR — Sion Airport · Sion, Switzerland
- 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 SIR
- AOT · Aosta Airport33 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport41 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base41 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport43 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 SIR from WHK?
The flight distance from Sion (SIR) to Whakatane (WHK) is 11,655 miles (18,756 km, 10,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIR to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 19m 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 Sion and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 10 hours ahead of Sion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIR to WHK?
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