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How far is Whangarei from Napier?

The distance between Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 290 miles / 466 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Napier (NPE) to Whangarei (WRE) is 356 miles / 573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 53 minutes.

Hawke's Bay Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from Napier to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 289.639 miles
  • 466.128 kilometers
  • 251.689 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
  • 289.901 miles
  • 466.551 kilometers
  • 251.917 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 Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from Hawke's Bay Airport to Whangarei Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Napier and Whangarei?

There is no time difference between Napier and Whangarei.

Flight carbon footprint between Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from Napier to Whangarei generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Whangarei

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

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 Whangarei Airport
City: Whangarei
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WRE
ICAO Code: NZWR
Coordinates: 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E