How far is Wanganui from Whakatane?

The distance between Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) and Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Wanganui (WAG) is 240 miles / 386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Whakatane to Wanganui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 173.741 miles
• 279.609 kilometers
• 150.977 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

• 173.782 miles
• 279.674 kilometers
• 151.012 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 Whakatane to Wanganui?

The estimated flight time from Whakatane Airport to Whanganui Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whakatane and Wanganui?

There is no time difference between Whakatane and Wanganui.

Flight carbon footprint between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Whanganui Airport (WAG)

On average, flying from Whakatane to Wanganui generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whakatane to Wanganui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Whanganui Airport (WAG).

Airport information

Origin	Whakatane Airport
City:	Whakatane
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WHK
ICAO Code:	NZWK
Coordinates:	37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E

Destination	Whanganui Airport
City:	Wanganui
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WAG
ICAO Code:	NZWU
Coordinates:	39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E