How far is Whakatane from Kaitaia?
The distance between Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kaitaia (KAT) to Whakatane (WHK) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 23 minutes.
Kaitaia Airport – Whakatane Airport
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Distance from Kaitaia to Whakatane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaitaia to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.826 miles
- 453.555 kilometers
- 244.900 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- 281.774 miles
- 453.471 kilometers
- 244.855 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 Whakatane?
The estimated flight time from Kaitaia Airport to Whakatane Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kaitaia and Whakatane?
Flight carbon footprint between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)
On average, flying from Kaitaia to Whakatane generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kaitaia to Whakatane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).
Airport information
| Origin | Kaitaia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kaitaia |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | KAT |
| ICAO Code: | NZKT |
| Coordinates: | 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E |
| Destination | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |