How far is Timaru from Wanaka?
The distance between Wanaka (Wanaka Airport) and Timaru (Richard Pearse Airport) is 102 miles / 164 kilometers / 89 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wanaka (WKA) to Timaru (TIU) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 42 minutes.
Wanaka Airport – Richard Pearse Airport
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Distance from Wanaka to Timaru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wanaka to Timaru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 101.971 miles
- 164.107 kilometers
- 88.611 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- 101.718 miles
- 163.699 kilometers
- 88.390 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 Wanaka to Timaru?
The estimated flight time from Wanaka Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wanaka and Timaru?
Flight carbon footprint between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)
On average, flying from Wanaka to Timaru generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 88 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wanaka to Timaru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wanaka Airport (WKA) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Wanaka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wanaka |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WKA |
| ICAO Code: | NZWF |
| Coordinates: | 44°43′19″S, 169°14′45″E |
| Destination | Richard Pearse Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Timaru |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | TIU |
| ICAO Code: | NZTU |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′10″S, 171°13′30″E |