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WHK to AWZ: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Ahwaz (Ahwaz Airport)
9,492 mi
15,276 km · 8,248 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
- AWZ — Ahwaz Airport · Ahwaz, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WHK
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport35 mi away
- TRG · Tauranga Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport72 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport77 mi away
Near AWZ
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport57 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport59 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport68 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from AWZ?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Ahwaz (AWZ) is 9,492 miles (15,276 km, 8,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to AWZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WHK to AWZ?
Nonstop service on WHK–AWZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 19h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Whakatane and Ahwaz?
Ahwaz is 9.5 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to AWZ?
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Why are some WHK to AWZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHK–AWZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.