How far is Whangarei from Rotorua?
The distance between Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 194 miles / 313 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Whangarei (WRE) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 34 minutes.
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Distance from Rotorua to Whangarei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotorua to Whangarei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 194.235 miles
- 312.592 kilometers
- 168.786 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- 194.360 miles
- 312.792 kilometers
- 168.894 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 Whangarei?
The estimated flight time from Rotorua Airport to Whangarei Airport is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rotorua and Whangarei?
Flight carbon footprint between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)
On average, flying from Rotorua to Whangarei generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 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 Whangarei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Whangarei Airport (WRE).
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 | Whangarei Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whangarei |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WRE |
| ICAO Code: | NZWR |
| Coordinates: | 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E |