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How far is Whangarei from Palmerston North?

The distance between Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Whangarei (WRE) is 421 miles / 677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 0 minutes.

Palmerston North Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from Palmerston North to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.304 miles
  • 517.089 kilometers
  • 279.206 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
  • 321.816 miles
  • 517.913 kilometers
  • 279.651 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 Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from Palmerston North Airport to Whangarei Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Whangarei?

There is no time difference between Palmerston North and Whangarei.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from Palmerston North to Whangarei generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 Whangarei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and Whangarei Airport (WRE).

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 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