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How far is Rockhampton from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers / 1628 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1873.102 miles
  • 3014.466 kilometers
  • 1627.681 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
  • 1873.113 miles
  • 3014.483 kilometers
  • 1627.691 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Wellington to Rockhampton generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E