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How far is Whakatane from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 5895 miles / 9487 kilometers / 5122 nautical miles.

Gimhae International Airport – Whakatane Airport

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Distance from Busan to Whakatane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Busan to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5894.800 miles
  • 9486.761 kilometers
  • 5122.441 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
  • 5911.042 miles
  • 9512.900 kilometers
  • 5136.555 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 Busan to Whakatane?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Whakatane Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)

On average, flying from Busan to Whakatane generates about 702 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 702 kilograms equals 1 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Busan to Whakatane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E
Destination Whakatane Airport
City: Whakatane
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WHK
ICAO Code: NZWK
Coordinates: 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E