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WHK to LYM: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
11,506 mi
18,517 km · 9,998 nm
23h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 2m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from LYM?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Lympne (LYM) is 11,506 miles (18,517 km, 9,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 2m 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 Lympne?
Lympne is 11 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to LYM?
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