How far is Taupo from Queenstown?
The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Taupo (Taupo Airport) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Queenstown (ZQN) to Taupo (TUO) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 26 minutes.
Queenstown Airport – Taupo Airport
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Distance from Queenstown to Taupo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Queenstown to Taupo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 575.219 miles
- 925.725 kilometers
- 499.851 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- 574.937 miles
- 925.271 kilometers
- 499.606 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 Taupo?
The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Taupo Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Queenstown and Taupo?
Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Taupo Airport (TUO)
On average, flying from Queenstown to Taupo generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 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 Taupo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Taupo Airport (TUO).
Airport information
| Origin | Queenstown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Queenstown |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | ZQN |
| ICAO Code: | NZQN |
| Coordinates: | 45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″E |
| Destination | Taupo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taupo |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | TUO |
| ICAO Code: | NZAP |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′22″S, 176°5′2″E |