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How far is Kaitaia from Queenstown?

The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 727 miles / 1171 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Queenstown (ZQN) to Kaitaia (KAT) is 1153 miles / 1855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 15 minutes.

Queenstown Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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727
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1171
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632
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Distance from Queenstown to Kaitaia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Queenstown to Kaitaia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 727.337 miles
  • 1170.536 kilometers
  • 632.039 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
  • 728.068 miles
  • 1171.712 kilometers
  • 632.674 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 Queenstown to Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Queenstown and Kaitaia?

There is no time difference between Queenstown and Kaitaia.

Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Queenstown to Kaitaia generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Queenstown to Kaitaia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT).

Airport information

Origin Queenstown Airport
City: Queenstown
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ZQN
ICAO Code: NZQN
Coordinates: 45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″E
Destination Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E