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How far is Timaru from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Timaru (Richard Pearse Airport) is 1320 miles / 2125 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.

Canberra Airport – Richard Pearse Airport

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1320
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2125
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1147
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Distance from Canberra to Timaru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canberra to Timaru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1320.483 miles
  • 2125.111 kilometers
  • 1147.468 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
  • 1318.359 miles
  • 2121.694 kilometers
  • 1145.623 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 Canberra to Timaru?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)

On average, flying from Canberra to Timaru generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Canberra to Timaru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination Richard Pearse Airport
City: Timaru
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TIU
ICAO Code: NZTU
Coordinates: 44°18′10″S, 171°13′30″E