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How far is Westport from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Westport (Westport Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wellington (WLG) to Westport (WSZ) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 34 minutes.

Wellington International Airport – Westport Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Westport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.561 miles
  • 272.882 kilometers
  • 147.344 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
  • 169.140 miles
  • 272.204 kilometers
  • 146.979 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 Westport?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Westport Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Westport?

There is no time difference between Wellington and Westport.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Westport Airport (WSZ)

On average, flying from Wellington to Westport generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 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 Westport

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

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 Westport Airport
City: Westport
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WSZ
ICAO Code: NZWS
Coordinates: 41°44′17″S, 171°34′51″E

Airlines flying from Wellington (WLG) to Westport (WSZ)

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