How far is Whakatane from New Plymouth?

The distance between New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Plymouth (NPL) to Whakatane (WHK) is 231 miles / 372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from New Plymouth to Whakatane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Plymouth to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 166.214 miles
• 267.496 kilometers
• 144.436 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

• 165.953 miles
• 267.076 kilometers
• 144.209 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 New Plymouth to Whakatane?

The estimated flight time from New Plymouth Airport to Whakatane Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Plymouth and Whakatane?

There is no time difference between New Plymouth and Whakatane.

Flight carbon footprint between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)

On average, flying from New Plymouth to Whakatane generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Plymouth to Whakatane

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).

Airport information

Origin	New Plymouth Airport
City:	New Plymouth
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NPL
ICAO Code:	NZNP
Coordinates:	39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E

Destination	Whakatane Airport
City:	Whakatane
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WHK
ICAO Code:	NZWK
Coordinates:	37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E