WAW
Warsaw
Poland
17,406 km
10,816 miles
WTZ
Whitianga Airport
New Zealand
Distance
17,406 km
10,816 mi / 9,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

WAW WTZ
Airport Name Warsaw Chopin Airport Whitianga Airport
IATA Code WAW WTZ
ICAO Code EPWA NZWT
City Warsaw N/A
Country Poland New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 362 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 52.170000, 20.970000 -36.830000, 175.680000

Warsaw (WAW) to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) in Whitianga Airport, New Zealand is 17,406 kilometers (10,816 miles / 9,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Poland 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 14:25 in Warsaw, it's 02:25 in Whitianga Airport. With a 12-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 Whitianga Airport (WTZ) to Warsaw (WAW) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Whitianga Airport (WTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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