How far is Taupo from Whakatane?
The distance between Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) and Taupo (Taupo Airport) is 72 miles / 116 kilometers / 63 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Taupo (TUO) is 105 miles / 169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 26 minutes.
Whakatane Airport – Taupo Airport
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Distance from Whakatane to Taupo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whakatane to Taupo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 72.286 miles
- 116.333 kilometers
- 62.815 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- 72.295 miles
- 116.348 kilometers
- 62.823 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 Whakatane to Taupo?
The estimated flight time from Whakatane Airport to Taupo Airport is 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whakatane and Taupo?
Flight carbon footprint between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Taupo Airport (TUO)
On average, flying from Whakatane to Taupo generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whakatane to Taupo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whakatane Airport (WHK) and Taupo Airport (TUO).
Airport information
| Origin | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |
| Destination | Taupo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taupo |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | TUO |
| ICAO Code: | NZAP |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′22″S, 176°5′2″E |