How far is Timaru from Queenstown?

The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Timaru (Richard Pearse Airport) is 132 miles / 213 kilometers / 115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Queenstown (ZQN) to Timaru (TIU) is 208 miles / 335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Queenstown to Timaru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Queenstown to Timaru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 132.163 miles
• 212.696 kilometers
• 114.847 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

• 131.860 miles
• 212.209 kilometers
• 114.584 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 Queenstown to Timaru?

The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Queenstown and Timaru?

There is no time difference between Queenstown and Timaru.

Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)

On average, flying from Queenstown to Timaru generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Queenstown to Timaru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU).

Airport information

Origin	Queenstown Airport
City:	Queenstown
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	ZQN
ICAO Code:	NZQN
Coordinates:	45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″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