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How far is Ballina from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Ballina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Ballina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.452 miles
  • 2371.292 kilometers
  • 1280.395 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
  • 1472.445 miles
  • 2369.671 kilometers
  • 1279.520 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 Wellington to Ballina?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

On average, flying from Wellington to Ballina generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Ballina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E