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How far is Chatham Island from Kaitaia?

The distance between Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) and Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) is 814 miles / 1310 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

Kaitaia Airport – Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport

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Distance from Kaitaia to Chatham Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaitaia to Chatham Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.969 miles
  • 1309.956 kilometers
  • 707.320 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
  • 813.752 miles
  • 1309.607 kilometers
  • 707.131 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 Kaitaia to Chatham Island?

The estimated flight time from Kaitaia Airport to Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT)

On average, flying from Kaitaia to Chatham Island generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kaitaia to Chatham Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT).

Airport information

Origin Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E
Destination Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
City: Chatham Island
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHT
ICAO Code: NZCI
Coordinates: 43°48′36″S, 176°27′25″W