How far is Whangarei from Tauranga?
The distance between Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tauranga (TRG) to Whangarei (WRE) is 229 miles / 369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 9 minutes.
Tauranga Airport – Whangarei Airport
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Distance from Tauranga to Whangarei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tauranga to Whangarei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 166.006 miles
- 267.161 kilometers
- 144.255 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- 166.071 miles
- 267.265 kilometers
- 144.312 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 Tauranga to Whangarei?
The estimated flight time from Tauranga Airport to Whangarei Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tauranga and Whangarei?
Flight carbon footprint between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)
On average, flying from Tauranga to Whangarei generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tauranga to Whangarei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Whangarei Airport (WRE).
Airport information
| Origin | Tauranga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tauranga |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | TRG |
| ICAO Code: | NZTG |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E |
| Destination | Whangarei Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whangarei |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | WRE |
| ICAO Code: | NZWR |
| Coordinates: | 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E |