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How far is Wanaka from Adelaide?

The distance between Adelaide (Adelaide Airport) and Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) is 1754 miles / 2823 kilometers / 1524 nautical miles.

Adelaide Airport – Wanaka Airport

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1754
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2823
Kilometers
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1524
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 49 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
197 kg

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Distance from Adelaide to Wanaka

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adelaide to Wanaka. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1754.262 miles
  • 2823.211 kilometers
  • 1524.412 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
  • 1750.931 miles
  • 2817.850 kilometers
  • 1521.517 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 Adelaide to Wanaka?

The estimated flight time from Adelaide Airport to Wanaka Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Wanaka Airport (WKA)

On average, flying from Adelaide to Wanaka generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adelaide to Wanaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Wanaka Airport (WKA).

Airport information

Origin Adelaide Airport
City: Adelaide
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ADL
ICAO Code: YPAD
Coordinates: 34°56′41″S, 138°31′51″E
Destination Wanaka Airport
City: Wanaka
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WKA
ICAO Code: NZWF
Coordinates: 44°43′19″S, 169°14′45″E