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How far is Invercargill from Wanganui?

The distance between Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) and Invercargill (Invercargill Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Invercargill (IVC) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 51 minutes.

Whanganui Airport – Invercargill Airport

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Distance from Wanganui to Invercargill

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wanganui to Invercargill. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.206 miles
  • 899.955 kilometers
  • 485.937 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
  • 558.973 miles
  • 899.580 kilometers
  • 485.734 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 Wanganui to Invercargill?

The estimated flight time from Whanganui Airport to Invercargill Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wanganui and Invercargill?

There is no time difference between Wanganui and Invercargill.

Flight carbon footprint between Whanganui Airport (WAG) and Invercargill Airport (IVC)

On average, flying from Wanganui to Invercargill generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wanganui to Invercargill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whanganui Airport (WAG) and Invercargill Airport (IVC).

Airport information

Origin Whanganui Airport
City: Wanganui
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WAG
ICAO Code: NZWU
Coordinates: 39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E
Destination Invercargill Airport
City: Invercargill
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: IVC
ICAO Code: NZNV
Coordinates: 46°24′44″S, 168°18′46″E