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WVN to WHK: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
11,237 mi
18,084 km · 9,765 nm
22h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, New Zealand
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 WHK
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport35 mi away
- TRG · Tauranga Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport72 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WVN from WHK?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Whakatane (WHK) is 11,237 miles (18,084 km, 9,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 30m 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 Wilhelmshaven and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 10 hours ahead of Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to WHK?
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