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VDS to WHK: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
9,912 mi
15,953 km · 8,614 nm
19h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 54m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 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 VDS from WHK?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Whakatane (WHK) is 9,912 miles (15,953 km, 8,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 54m 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 Vadsø and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 10 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to WHK?
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