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WVN to HHR: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Hawthorne (Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport)
5,599 mi
9,011 km · 4,865 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- HHR — Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · Hawthorne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 mi away
Near HHR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport4 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport9 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WVN from HHR?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Hawthorne (HHR) is 5,599 miles (9,011 km, 4,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to HHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 WVN to HHR?
Nonstop service on WVN–HHR 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 11h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wilhelmshaven and Hawthorne?
Hawthorne is 8 hours behind Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to HHR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WVN–HHR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WVN to HHR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WVN–HHR 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.