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How far is Wellington from Chatham Island?

The distance between Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) and Wellington (Wellington International Airport) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport – Wellington International Airport

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Distance from Chatham Island to Wellington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chatham Island to Wellington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.319 miles
  • 768.171 kilometers
  • 414.779 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
  • 476.280 miles
  • 766.498 kilometers
  • 413.876 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 Chatham Island to Wellington?

The estimated flight time from Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport to Wellington International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Wellington International Airport (WLG)

On average, flying from Chatham Island to Wellington generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chatham Island to Wellington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Airport information

Origin Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
City: Chatham Island
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHT
ICAO Code: NZCI
Coordinates: 43°48′36″S, 176°27′25″W
Destination Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E