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How far is Tauranga from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 90 miles / 145 kilometers / 78 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga (TRG) is 121 miles / 195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 45 minutes.

Auckland Airport – Tauranga Airport

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Distance from Auckland to Tauranga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Auckland to Tauranga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 89.842 miles
  • 144.587 kilometers
  • 78.071 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
  • 89.730 miles
  • 144.407 kilometers
  • 77.974 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 Auckland to Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Tauranga Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Auckland and Tauranga?

There is no time difference between Auckland and Tauranga.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from Auckland to Tauranga generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Auckland to Tauranga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Tauranga Airport (TRG).

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E
Destination Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E

Airlines flying from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga (TRG)

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