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How far is Hengchun from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 5568 miles / 8961 kilometers / 4838 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Hengchun Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Hengchun

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Hengchun. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5568.006 miles
  • 8960.837 kilometers
  • 4838.465 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
  • 5579.917 miles
  • 8980.006 kilometers
  • 4848.816 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 Wellington to Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Hengchun Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from Wellington to Hengchun generates about 659 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 659 kilograms equals 1 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Hengchun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E