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How far is Wollongong from Kaitaia?

The distance between Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 1277 miles / 2055 kilometers / 1109 nautical miles.

Kaitaia Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Kaitaia to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1276.684 miles
  • 2054.624 kilometers
  • 1109.408 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
  • 1273.869 miles
  • 2050.094 kilometers
  • 1106.962 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Kaitaia Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Kaitaia to Wollongong generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kaitaia to Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E