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How far is Rotorua from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 5579 miles / 8978 kilometers / 4848 nautical miles.

Narita International Airport – Rotorua Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Rotorua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5578.640 miles
  • 8977.951 kilometers
  • 4847.706 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
  • 5597.229 miles
  • 9007.867 kilometers
  • 4863.859 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 Tokyo to Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Rotorua generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Rotorua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination Rotorua Airport
City: Rotorua
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ROT
ICAO Code: NZRO
Coordinates: 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E