Distance from Bern to Timaru

The distance between Bern, Switzerland and Timaru, New Zealand is 18,721 km (11,632 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 23401 km (14541 miles) by car — around 292 h 31 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 18,721 km / 11,632 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 23401 km / 14541 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 292 h 31 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 22 h 31 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Bern, Switzerland 46.948998594 7.437170775
Timaru, New Zealand -44.130337151 171.275637716

Frequently asked questions

How far is Timaru from Bern?

The straight-line (air) distance from Bern, Switzerland to Timaru, New Zealand is 18,721 km (11,632 miles). By road it is roughly 23401 km (14541 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Bern to Timaru?

Approximately 292 h 31 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 23401 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Bern to Timaru?

A direct flight covers 18,721 km in about 22 h 31 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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