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How far is Hamilton from Rotorua?

The distance between Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) and Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) is 56 miles / 91 kilometers / 49 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Hamilton (HLZ) is 73 miles / 118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 51 minutes.

Rotorua Airport – Hamilton Airport

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Distance from Rotorua to Hamilton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotorua to Hamilton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 56.308 miles
  • 90.618 kilometers
  • 48.930 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
  • 56.194 miles
  • 90.436 kilometers
  • 48.831 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 Rotorua to Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Rotorua Airport to Hamilton Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotorua and Hamilton?

There is no time difference between Rotorua and Hamilton.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

On average, flying from Rotorua to Hamilton generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotorua to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ).

Airport information

Origin Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E
Destination Hamilton Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: HLZ
ICAO Code: NZHN
Coordinates: 37°52′0″S, 175°19′55″E