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How far is Rotorua from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers / 1333 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Rotorua Airport

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Distance from Brisbane to Rotorua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brisbane to Rotorua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1533.677 miles
  • 2468.213 kilometers
  • 1332.728 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
  • 1532.157 miles
  • 2465.767 kilometers
  • 1331.408 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 Brisbane to Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Rotorua generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
Destination Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E