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WHK to IIL: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Ilam (Ilam Airport)
9,678 mi
15,575 km · 8,410 nm
19h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 27m 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
- IIL — Ilam Airport · Ilam, 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 IIL
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport68 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport109 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport120 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from IIL?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Ilam (IIL) is 9,678 miles (15,575 km, 8,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to IIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 27m 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 Ilam?
Ilam is 8.5 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to IIL?
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