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URE to WHK: distance & flight time
Kuressaare (Kuressaare Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
10,625 mi
17,099 km · 9,233 nm
21h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URE — Kuressaare Airport · Kuressaare, Estonia
- 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 URE
- KDL · Kärdla Airport54 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport70 mi away
- EPU · Pärnu Airport72 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport105 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 URE from WHK?
The flight distance from Kuressaare (URE) to Whakatane (WHK) is 10,625 miles (17,099 km, 9,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URE to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 18m 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 Kuressaare and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 9 hours ahead of Kuressaare.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URE to WHK?
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