How far is Whakatane from Tauranga?
The distance between Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 43 miles / 69 kilometers / 37 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tauranga (TRG) to Whakatane (WHK) is 51 miles / 82 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 14 minutes.
Tauranga Airport – Whakatane Airport
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Distance from Tauranga to Whakatane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tauranga to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 42.874 miles
- 69.000 kilometers
- 37.257 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- 42.802 miles
- 68.882 kilometers
- 37.194 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 Tauranga to Whakatane?
The estimated flight time from Tauranga Airport to Whakatane Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tauranga and Whakatane?
Flight carbon footprint between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)
On average, flying from Tauranga to Whakatane generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tauranga to Whakatane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).
Airport information
| Origin | Tauranga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tauranga |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | TRG |
| ICAO Code: | NZTG |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E |
| Destination | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |