How far is Rotorua from New Plymouth?

The distance between New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers / 114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Plymouth (NPL) to Rotorua (ROT) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from New Plymouth to Rotorua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Plymouth to Rotorua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 131.360 miles
• 211.403 kilometers
• 114.149 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

• 131.163 miles
• 211.086 kilometers
• 113.977 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 New Plymouth to Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from New Plymouth Airport to Rotorua Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Plymouth and Rotorua?

There is no time difference between New Plymouth and Rotorua.

Flight carbon footprint between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from New Plymouth to Rotorua generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Plymouth to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

Airport information

Origin	New Plymouth Airport
City:	New Plymouth
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NPL
ICAO Code:	NZNP
Coordinates:	39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E

Destination	Rotorua Airport
City:	Rotorua
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	ROT
ICAO Code:	NZRO
Coordinates:	38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E