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How far is Hamilton from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 8738 miles / 14063 kilometers / 7593 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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8738
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14063
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7593
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Flight time duration
17 h 2 min
CO2 emission
1 108 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8738.405 miles
  • 14063.100 kilometers
  • 7593.467 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
  • 8745.958 miles
  • 14075.255 kilometers
  • 7600.030 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 17 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from Wellington to Hamilton generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W