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How far is Taupo from Whangarei?

The distance between Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) and Taupo (Taupo Airport) is 226 miles / 363 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whangarei (WRE) to Taupo (TUO) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 2 minutes.

Whangarei Airport – Taupo Airport

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Distance from Whangarei to Taupo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whangarei to Taupo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 225.748 miles
  • 363.307 kilometers
  • 196.170 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
  • 226.012 miles
  • 363.731 kilometers
  • 196.399 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 Whangarei to Taupo?

The estimated flight time from Whangarei Airport to Taupo Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whangarei and Taupo?

There is no time difference between Whangarei and Taupo.

Flight carbon footprint between Whangarei Airport (WRE) and Taupo Airport (TUO)

On average, flying from Whangarei to Taupo generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whangarei to Taupo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whangarei Airport (WRE) and Taupo Airport (TUO).

Airport information

Origin Whangarei Airport
City: Whangarei
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WRE
ICAO Code: NZWR
Coordinates: 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E
Destination Taupo Airport
City: Taupo
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TUO
ICAO Code: NZAP
Coordinates: 38°44′22″S, 176°5′2″E