How far is Wanganui from Oamaru?
The distance between Oamaru (Oamaru Airport) and Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) is 400 miles / 644 kilometers / 348 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oamaru (OAM) to Wanganui (WAG) is 533 miles / 857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.
Oamaru Airport – Whanganui Airport
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Distance from Oamaru to Wanganui
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oamaru to Wanganui. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 399.978 miles
- 643.702 kilometers
- 347.571 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- 400.014 miles
- 643.760 kilometers
- 347.603 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 Oamaru to Wanganui?
The estimated flight time from Oamaru Airport to Whanganui Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oamaru and Wanganui?
Flight carbon footprint between Oamaru Airport (OAM) and Whanganui Airport (WAG)
On average, flying from Oamaru to Wanganui generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oamaru to Wanganui
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oamaru Airport (OAM) and Whanganui Airport (WAG).
Airport information
| Origin | Oamaru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oamaru |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | OAM |
| ICAO Code: | NZOU |
| Coordinates: | 44°58′12″S, 171°4′55″E |
| Destination | Whanganui Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wanganui |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WAG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWU |
| Coordinates: | 39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E |