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WHK to HDR: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Bandar Abbas (Havadarya Airport)
8,964 mi
14,426 km · 7,790 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
- HDR — Havadarya Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
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 HDR
- BND · Bandar Abbas International Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base68 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport94 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from HDR?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Bandar Abbas (HDR) is 8,964 miles (14,426 km, 7,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to HDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Bandar Abbas?
Bandar Abbas is 8.5 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to HDR?
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