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WHK to ETH: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Elat (Eilat Airport)
10,193 mi
16,403 km · 8,857 nm
20h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
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 ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from ETH?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Elat (ETH) is 10,193 miles (16,403 km, 8,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to ETH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 27m 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 ETH?
Nonstop service on WHK–ETH 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 20h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Whakatane and Elat?
Elat is 11 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to ETH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WHK–ETH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WHK to ETH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHK–ETH 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.