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How far is Whakatane from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 7901 miles / 12716 kilometers / 6866 nautical miles.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Whakatane Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Whakatane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7901.311 miles
  • 12715.927 kilometers
  • 6866.051 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
  • 7904.830 miles
  • 12721.591 kilometers
  • 6869.109 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 Fort Myers to Whakatane?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Whakatane Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Whakatane generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Myers to Whakatane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W
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