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How far is Tainan from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 5638 miles / 9073 kilometers / 4899 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Tainan Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5637.878 miles
  • 9073.285 kilometers
  • 4899.182 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
  • 5649.994 miles
  • 9092.783 kilometers
  • 4909.710 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Tainan Airport is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Wellington to Tainan generates about 668 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 668 kilograms equals 1 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Tainan

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

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E