How far is New Plymouth from Wanaka?

The distance between Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 469 miles / 755 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wanaka (WKA) to New Plymouth (NPL) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Wanaka to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 469.107 miles
• 754.954 kilometers
• 407.643 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

• 469.120 miles
• 754.975 kilometers
• 407.654 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 New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Wanaka Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wanaka and New Plymouth?

There is no time difference between Wanaka and New Plymouth.

Flight carbon footprint between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Wanaka to New Plymouth generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

Airport information

Origin	Wanaka Airport
City:	Wanaka
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WKA
ICAO Code:	NZWF
Coordinates:	44°43′19″S, 169°14′45″E

Destination	New Plymouth Airport
City:	New Plymouth
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NPL
ICAO Code:	NZNP
Coordinates:	39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E