How far is Timaru from Wellington?
The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Timaru (Richard Pearse Airport) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wellington (WLG) to Timaru (TIU) is 370 miles / 595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 28 minutes.
Wellington International Airport – Richard Pearse Airport
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Distance from Wellington to Timaru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Timaru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 274.328 miles
- 441.488 kilometers
- 238.384 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- 274.154 miles
- 441.208 kilometers
- 238.233 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 Timaru?
The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Timaru?
Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)
On average, flying from Wellington to Timaru generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 Timaru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU).
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 | Richard Pearse Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Timaru |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | TIU |
| ICAO Code: | NZTU |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′10″S, 171°13′30″E |
Airlines flying from Wellington (WLG) to Timaru (TIU)
| Air New Zealand |