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How far is Palmerston North from Hokitika?

The distance between Hokitika (Hokitika Airport) and Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hokitika (HKK) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 395 miles / 635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 55 minutes.

Hokitika Airport – Palmerston North Airport

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Distance from Hokitika to Palmerston North

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hokitika to Palmerston North. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 291.468 miles
  • 469.072 kilometers
  • 253.279 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
  • 291.067 miles
  • 468.427 kilometers
  • 252.930 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 Hokitika to Palmerston North?

The estimated flight time from Hokitika Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hokitika and Palmerston North?

There is no time difference between Hokitika and Palmerston North.

Flight carbon footprint between Hokitika Airport (HKK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

On average, flying from Hokitika to Palmerston North generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hokitika to Palmerston North

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hokitika Airport (HKK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

Airport information

Origin Hokitika Airport
City: Hokitika
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: HKK
ICAO Code: NZHK
Coordinates: 42°42′48″S, 170°59′6″E
Destination Palmerston North Airport
City: Palmerston North
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: PMR
ICAO Code: NZPM
Coordinates: 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E