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How far is Raiatea from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Raiatea (Raiatea Airport) is 9252 miles / 14889 kilometers / 8039 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Raiatea Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 0 min
CO2 emission
1 186 kg

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Distance from Edinburgh to Raiatea

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Raiatea. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9251.665 miles
  • 14889.112 kilometers
  • 8039.477 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
  • 9252.843 miles
  • 14891.008 kilometers
  • 8040.501 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 Edinburgh to Raiatea?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Raiatea Airport is 18 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Raiatea Airport (RFP)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Raiatea generates about 1 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 186 kilograms equals 2 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Raiatea

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Raiatea Airport (RFP).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination Raiatea Airport
City: Raiatea
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RFP
ICAO Code: NTTR
Coordinates: 16°43′22″S, 151°27′57″W