How far is Napier from Wellington?
The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 168 miles / 271 kilometers / 146 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wellington (WLG) to Napier (NPE) is 206 miles / 332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 40 minutes.
Wellington International Airport – Hawke's Bay Airport
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Distance from Wellington to Napier
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Napier. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 168.399 miles
- 271.012 kilometers
- 146.335 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- 168.357 miles
- 270.944 kilometers
- 146.298 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 Napier?
The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Napier?
Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)
On average, flying from Wellington to Napier generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wellington to Napier
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
Airport information
| Origin | Wellington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wellington |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WLG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWN |
| Coordinates: | 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E |
| Destination | Hawke's Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Napier |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | NPE |
| ICAO Code: | NZNR |
| Coordinates: | 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E |
Airlines flying from Wellington (WLG) to Napier (NPE)
| Air New Zealand |