BHE
Blenheim
New Zealand
17,658 km
10,972 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
17,658 km
10,972 mi / 9,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
309°
northwest

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BHE WAW
Airport Name Woodbourne Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code BHE WAW
ICAO Code NZWB EPWA
City Blenheim Warsaw
Country New Zealand Poland
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 109 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -41.520000, 173.870000 52.170000, 20.970000

Blenheim (BHE) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) in Blenheim, New Zealand to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 17,658 kilometers (10,972 miles / 9,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:18 in Blenheim, it's 03:18 in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Blenheim (BHE) follows a heading of 71° (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 Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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