LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
19,479 km
12,104 miles
WHK
Whakatane Airport
New Zealand
Distance
19,479 km
12,104 mi / 10,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
278°
west

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LIS WHK
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Whakatane Airport
IATA Code LIS WHK
ICAO Code LPPT NZWK
City Lisbon N/A
Country Portugal New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 374 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -37.920000, 176.910000

Lisbon (LIS) to Whakatane Airport (WHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Whakatane Airport (WHK) in Whakatane Airport, New Zealand is 19,479 kilometers (12,104 miles / 10,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:07 in Lisbon, it's 07:07 in Whakatane Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Whakatane Airport (WHK) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Whakatane Airport (WHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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