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How far is New Plymouth from Palmerston North?

The distance between Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 119 miles / 191 kilometers / 103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to New Plymouth (NPL) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 17 minutes.

Palmerston North Airport – New Plymouth Airport

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Distance from Palmerston North to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 118.621 miles
  • 190.902 kilometers
  • 103.079 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
  • 118.602 miles
  • 190.871 kilometers
  • 103.062 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 Palmerston North to New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Palmerston North Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmerston North and New Plymouth?

There is no time difference between Palmerston North and New Plymouth.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Palmerston North to New Plymouth generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 94 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmerston North to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

Airport information

Origin Palmerston North Airport
City: Palmerston North
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: PMR
ICAO Code: NZPM
Coordinates: 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E
Destination New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E