How far is Rotorua from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

Distance from Nuku'alofa to Rotorua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1268.641 miles
• 2041.681 kilometers
• 1102.419 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

• 1271.549 miles
• 2046.360 kilometers
• 1104.946 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 Nuku'alofa to Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuku'alofa and Rotorua?

The time difference between Nuku'alofa and Rotorua is 1 hour. Rotorua is 1 hour behind Nuku'alofa.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Rotorua generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

Airport information

Origin	Fuaʻamotu International Airport
City:	Nuku'alofa
Country:	Tonga
IATA Code:	TBU
ICAO Code:	NFTF
Coordinates:	21°14′28″S, 175°8′59″W

Destination	Rotorua Airport
City:	Rotorua
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	ROT
ICAO Code:	NZRO
Coordinates:	38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E