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How far is Wanaka from Perth?

The distance between Perth (Perth Airport) and Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) is 2969 miles / 4778 kilometers / 2580 nautical miles.

Perth Airport – Wanaka Airport

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Distance from Perth to Wanaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2968.734 miles
  • 4777.714 kilometers
  • 2579.759 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
  • 2962.709 miles
  • 4768.018 kilometers
  • 2574.524 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 Perth to Wanaka?

The estimated flight time from Perth Airport to Wanaka Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Perth Airport (PER) and Wanaka Airport (WKA)

On average, flying from Perth to Wanaka generates about 330 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 330 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Perth to Wanaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Perth Airport (PER) and Wanaka Airport (WKA).

Airport information

Origin Perth Airport
City: Perth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PER
ICAO Code: YPPH
Coordinates: 31°56′25″S, 115°58′1″E
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