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SPS to WHK: distance & flight time
Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
7,350 mi
11,828 km · 6,387 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,350 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, United States
- 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 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 SPS from WHK?
The flight distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Whakatane (WHK) is 7,350 miles (11,828 km, 6,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPS to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Wichita Falls and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 17 hours ahead of Wichita Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPS to WHK?
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