How far is Whakatane from Norfolk Island?
The distance between Norfolk Island (Norfolk Island Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.
Norfolk Island Airport – Whakatane Airport
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Distance from Norfolk Island to Whakatane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk Island to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 801.064 miles
- 1289.188 kilometers
- 696.106 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- 801.539 miles
- 1289.952 kilometers
- 696.519 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 Norfolk Island to Whakatane?
The estimated flight time from Norfolk Island Airport to Whakatane Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Norfolk Island and Whakatane?
Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)
On average, flying from Norfolk Island to Whakatane generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Norfolk Island to Whakatane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).
Airport information
| Origin | Norfolk Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk Island |
| Country: | Norfolk Island  |
| IATA Code: | NLK |
| ICAO Code: | YSNF |
| Coordinates: | 29°2′29″S, 167°56′20″E |
| Destination | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |