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How far is Tauranga from Queenstown?

The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 638 miles / 1026 kilometers / 554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tauranga (TRG) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 25 minutes.

Queenstown Airport – Tauranga Airport

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Distance from Queenstown to Tauranga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 637.829 miles
  • 1026.487 kilometers
  • 554.259 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
  • 637.714 miles
  • 1026.302 kilometers
  • 554.159 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 Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Queenstown and Tauranga?

There is no time difference between Queenstown and Tauranga.

Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from Queenstown to Tauranga generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 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 Tauranga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Tauranga Airport (TRG).

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 Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E