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WHK to BDR: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport)
8,802 mi
14,165 km · 7,649 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from BDR?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Stratford (BDR) is 8,802 miles (14,165 km, 7,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to BDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Whakatane and Stratford?
Stratford is 16 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to BDR?
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