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How far is Wanaka from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) is 11769 miles / 18941 kilometers / 10227 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Wanaka Airport

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11769
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18941
Kilometers
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10227
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 588 kg

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Distance from London to Wanaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11769.130 miles
  • 18940.579 kilometers
  • 10227.095 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
  • 11772.432 miles
  • 18945.894 kilometers
  • 10229.964 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 London to Wanaka?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Wanaka Airport is 22 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wanaka Airport (WKA)

On average, flying from London to Wanaka generates about 1 588 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 588 kilograms equals 3 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Wanaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wanaka Airport (WKA).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
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