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Distance from Napier to Wellington

Distance between Napier and Wellington is 270 kilometers (168 miles).
Driving distance from Napier to Wellington is 317 kilometers (197 miles).

air 270 km
air 168 miles
car 317 km
car 197 miles

Distance Map Between Napier and Wellington

Napier, New ZealandWellington, New Zealand = 168 miles = 270 km.

How far is it between Napier and Wellington

Napier is located in New Zealand with (-39.4833,176.9167) coordinates and Wellington is located in New Zealand with (-41.2866,174.7756) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Napier to Wellington is equal to 168 miles which is equal to 270 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Napier and Wellington is 317 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 49 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 47 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Napier -39.4833, 176.9167 39° 28´ 59.9880'' S
176° 55´ 0.0120'' E
Wellington -41.2866, 174.7756 41° 17´ 11.9040'' S
174° 46´ 32.0520'' E

Estimated Travel Time Between Napier and Wellington

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 06 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 04 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 03 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
Recent Comments
John 2020-09-23 17:18:28

The open road speed limit is 100km/hr in NZ. So it would be illegal to drive with an average of 112km/hr. Napier to Wellington is not a motorway - most of the road is single lane in each direction. Also there are towns to drive through at 50km/hr. So average speed will be about 80.

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