How far is Invercargill from Wellington?
The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Invercargill (Invercargill Airport) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wellington (WLG) to Invercargill (IVC) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 22 minutes.
Wellington International Airport – Invercargill Airport
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Distance from Wellington to Invercargill
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Invercargill. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 477.583 miles
- 768.595 kilometers
- 415.008 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- 477.184 miles
- 767.953 kilometers
- 414.662 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 Invercargill?
The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Invercargill?
There is no time difference between Wellington and Invercargill.
Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Invercargill Airport (IVC)
On average, flying from Wellington to Invercargill generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wellington to Invercargill
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Invercargill Airport (IVC).
Airport information
| Origin | Wellington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wellington |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WLG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWN |
| Coordinates: | 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E |
| Destination | Invercargill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Invercargill |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | IVC |
| ICAO Code: | NZNV |
| Coordinates: | 46°24′44″S, 168°18′46″E |
Airlines flying from Wellington (WLG) to Invercargill (IVC)
| Air New Zealand |