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How far is Blenheim from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Blenheim (Woodbourne Airport) is 50 miles / 81 kilometers / 44 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wellington (WLG) to Blenheim (BHE) is 89 miles / 143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 7 minutes.

Wellington International Airport – Woodbourne Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Blenheim

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Blenheim. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 50.326 miles
  • 80.991 kilometers
  • 43.732 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 50.209 miles
  • 80.803 kilometers
  • 43.630 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Wellington to Blenheim?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Woodbourne Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Blenheim?

There is no time difference between Wellington and Blenheim.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE)

On average, flying from Wellington to Blenheim generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wellington to Blenheim

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Woodbourne Airport
City: Blenheim
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE
ICAO Code: NZWB
Coordinates: 41°31′5″S, 173°52′11″E

Airlines flying from Wellington (WLG) to Blenheim (BHE)

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