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YPL to WHK: distance & flight time
Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
8,315 mi
13,382 km · 7,226 nm
16h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, 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 YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 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 YPL from WHK?
The flight distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Whakatane (WHK) is 8,315 miles (13,382 km, 7,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPL to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 46m 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 Pickle Lake and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 17 hours ahead of Pickle Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPL to WHK?
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