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How far is Napier from Rotorua?

The distance between Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers / 85 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Napier (NPE) is 136 miles / 219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 12 minutes.

Rotorua Airport – Hawke's Bay Airport

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Distance from Rotorua to Napier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 98.224 miles
  • 158.076 kilometers
  • 85.354 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
  • 98.349 miles
  • 158.278 kilometers
  • 85.463 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 Rotorua to Napier?

The estimated flight time from Rotorua Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotorua and Napier?

There is no time difference between Rotorua and Napier.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)

On average, flying from Rotorua to Napier generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotorua to Napier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hawke's Bay Airport
City: Napier
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPE
ICAO Code: NZNR
Coordinates: 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E