Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Rotorua from Napier?

The distance between Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers / 85 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Napier (NPE) to Rotorua (ROT) is 136 miles / 219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 11 minutes.

Hawke's Bay Airport – Rotorua Airport

Distance arrow
98
Miles
Distance arrow
158
Kilometers
Distance arrow
85
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Napier to Rotorua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Napier to Rotorua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 98.224 miles
  • 158.076 kilometers
  • 85.354 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
  • 98.349 miles
  • 158.278 kilometers
  • 85.463 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 Napier to Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Hawke's Bay Airport to Rotorua Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Napier and Rotorua?

There is no time difference between Napier and Rotorua.

Flight carbon footprint between Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Napier to Rotorua generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Napier to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

Airport information

Origin Hawke's Bay Airport
City: Napier
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPE
ICAO Code: NZNR
Coordinates: 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E
Destination Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E