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How far is Whangarei from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 1185 miles / 1906 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

Fuaʻamotu International Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from Nuku'alofa to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.618 miles
  • 1906.457 kilometers
  • 1029.405 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
  • 1186.758 miles
  • 1909.902 kilometers
  • 1031.264 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 Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Whangarei Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Whangarei generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Whangarei

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

Airport information

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