HNL
Honolulu
United States
19,228 km
11,948 miles
WVB
Walvis Bay
Namibia
Distance
19,228 km
11,948 mi / 10,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
105°
east southeast

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HNL WVB
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Walvis Bay Airport
IATA Code HNL WVB
ICAO Code PHNL FYWB
City Honolulu Walvis Bay
Country United States Namibia
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 13 ft 299 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -22.980000, 14.650000

Honolulu (HNL) to Walvis Bay (WVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) in Walvis Bay, Namibia is 19,228 kilometers (11,948 miles / 10,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 United States with Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:45 in Honolulu, it's 01:45 in Walvis Bay. 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 Walvis Bay (WVB) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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