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How far is Blenheim from Wanaka?

The distance between Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) and Blenheim (Woodbourne Airport) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wanaka (WKA) to Blenheim (BHE) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 50 minutes.

Wanaka Airport – Woodbourne Airport

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322
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Distance from Wanaka to Blenheim

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wanaka to Blenheim. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.754 miles
  • 517.812 kilometers
  • 279.596 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
  • 321.436 miles
  • 517.301 kilometers
  • 279.320 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 Wanaka to Blenheim?

The estimated flight time from Wanaka Airport to Woodbourne Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wanaka and Blenheim?

There is no time difference between Wanaka and Blenheim.

Flight carbon footprint between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE)

On average, flying from Wanaka to Blenheim generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wanaka to Blenheim

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE).

Airport information

Origin Wanaka Airport
City: Wanaka
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WKA
ICAO Code: NZWF
Coordinates: 44°43′19″S, 169°14′45″E
Destination Woodbourne Airport
City: Blenheim
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE
ICAO Code: NZWB
Coordinates: 41°31′5″S, 173°52′11″E