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YCH to WHK: distance & flight time
Chatham (Miramichi Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
9,283 mi
14,939 km · 8,066 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCH — Miramichi Airport · Chatham, Canada
- 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 YCH
- ZBF · Bathurst Airport45 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport72 mi away
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport73 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport79 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 YCH from WHK?
The flight distance from Chatham (YCH) to Whakatane (WHK) is 9,283 miles (14,939 km, 8,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCH to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Chatham and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 15 hours ahead of Chatham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCH to WHK?
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