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How far is Queenstown from Palmerston North?

The distance between Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) and Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Queenstown (ZQN) is 655 miles / 1054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 17 minutes.

Palmerston North Airport – Queenstown Airport

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Distance from Palmerston North to Queenstown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmerston North to Queenstown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.179 miles
  • 767.945 kilometers
  • 414.657 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
  • 476.715 miles
  • 767.199 kilometers
  • 414.254 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 Palmerston North to Queenstown?

The estimated flight time from Palmerston North Airport to Queenstown Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Queenstown?

There is no time difference between Palmerston North and Queenstown.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

On average, flying from Palmerston North to Queenstown generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmerston North to Queenstown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmerston North Airport (PMR) and Queenstown Airport (ZQN).

Airport information

Origin Palmerston North Airport
City: Palmerston North
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: PMR
ICAO Code: NZPM
Coordinates: 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E
Destination Queenstown Airport
City: Queenstown
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ZQN
ICAO Code: NZQN
Coordinates: 45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″E