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YSJ to WHK: distance & flight time
St. John (Saint John Airport) → Whakatane (Whakatane Airport)
9,236 mi
14,863 km · 8,026 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m 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
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, 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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 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 YSJ from WHK?
The flight distance from St. John (YSJ) to Whakatane (WHK) is 9,236 miles (14,863 km, 8,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSJ to WHK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 St. John and Whakatane?
Whakatane is 15 hours ahead of St. John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSJ to WHK?
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