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WHK to SOJ: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport)
10,064 mi
16,196 km · 8,745 nm
20h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHK from SOJ?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Sorkjosen (SOJ) is 10,064 miles (16,196 km, 8,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to SOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 12m 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 Sorkjosen?
Sorkjosen is 10 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to SOJ?
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