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How far is Rost from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 10505 miles / 16906 kilometers / 9128 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Røst Airport

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10505
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16906
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9128
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 381 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10504.712 miles
  • 16905.695 kilometers
  • 9128.345 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
  • 10513.387 miles
  • 16919.657 kilometers
  • 9135.884 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Røst Airport is 20 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Wellington to Rost generates about 1 381 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 381 kilograms equals 3 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E