Distance from Riwaka to Palmerston North (New Zealand)

The distance between Riwaka, Tasman District and Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui is 235 kilometers (146 miles).

Riwaka, Tasman District, New Zealand

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

From Riwaka to Palmerston North, the straight-line distance is 235 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Riwaka at 9 meters above sea level and Palmerston North at 34 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 2-3 days
Bicycle 18-20 hours
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 5-6 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Riwaka, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 41.0833° S 173° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Motueka Airport (MZP)
  • Nelson Airport (NSN)
  • Takaka Airport (KTF)
  • Picton Aerodrome (PCN)
  • Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 40.3564° S 175.6111° E

Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Palmerston North Airport (PMR)
  • RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA)
  • Wanganui Airport (WAG)
  • Hood Airport (MRO)
  • Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ)

Other distances from Riwaka

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Riwaka to Auckland 494 km
From Riwaka to Wellington 151 km
From Riwaka to Christchurch 274 km
From Riwaka to Manukau City 482 km
From Riwaka to North Shore 499 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of New Zealand that are at equal or similar distances as between Riwaka and Palmerston North.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Surat, India Mumbai, India 235 km
Jaipur, India New Delhi, India 235 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom 234 km
La Paz, Bolivia Cochabamba, Bolivia 234 km
Houston, United States Austin, United States 236 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras San Salvador, El Salvador 237 km
Portland, United States Seattle, United States 233 km
Morelia, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 237 km
San Antonio, United States Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 238 km
Jaipur, India Delhi, India 239 km
Managua, Nicaragua Tegucigalpa, Honduras 239 km
Dublin, Ireland Preston, United Kingdom 240 km
Surat, India Navi Mumbai, India 240 km
Morelia, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 230 km
Kampala, Uganda Kakamega, Kenya 242 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 242 km
Bengaluru, India Coimbatore, India 228 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 228 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom 228 km
Torreón, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 243 km

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