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How far is Whangarei from Norfolk Island?

The distance between Norfolk Island (Norfolk Island Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 596 miles / 960 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

Norfolk Island Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from Norfolk Island to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.278 miles
  • 959.617 kilometers
  • 518.152 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
  • 596.767 miles
  • 960.403 kilometers
  • 518.576 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 Norfolk Island to Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk Island Airport to Whangarei Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from Norfolk Island to Whangarei generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norfolk Island to Whangarei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) and Whangarei Airport (WRE).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk Island Airport
City: Norfolk Island
Country: Norfolk Island Flag of Norfolk Island
IATA Code: NLK
ICAO Code: YSNF
Coordinates: 29°2′29″S, 167°56′20″E
Destination Whangarei Airport
City: Whangarei
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WRE
ICAO Code: NZWR
Coordinates: 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E