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How far is Hervey Bay from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers / 1453 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1672.159 miles
  • 2691.079 kilometers
  • 1453.066 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
  • 1672.010 miles
  • 2690.839 kilometers
  • 1452.937 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Wellington to Hervey Bay generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

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 Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E