How far is Wanganui from Rotorua?
The distance between Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) and Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Wanganui (WAG) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 20 minutes.
Rotorua Airport – Whanganui Airport
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Distance from Rotorua to Wanganui
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotorua to Wanganui. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 145.497 miles
- 234.155 kilometers
- 126.433 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- 145.597 miles
- 234.315 kilometers
- 126.520 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 Wanganui?
The estimated flight time from Rotorua Airport to Whanganui Airport is 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rotorua and Wanganui?
Flight carbon footprint between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Whanganui Airport (WAG)
On average, flying from Rotorua to Wanganui generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 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 Wanganui
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Whanganui Airport (WAG).
Airport information
| Origin | Rotorua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rotorua |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | ROT |
| ICAO Code: | NZRO |
| Coordinates: | 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E |
| Destination | Whanganui Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wanganui |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WAG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWU |
| Coordinates: | 39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E |