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How far is Nuku Hiva from Hao Island?

The distance between Hao Island (Hao Airport) and Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) is 640 miles / 1030 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hao Island (HOI) to Nuku Hiva (NHV) is 1026 miles / 1651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 263 hours 4 minutes.

Hao Airport – Nuku Hiva Airport

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640
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1030
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556
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 42 min
CO2 emission
118 kg

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Distance from Hao Island to Nuku Hiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hao Island to Nuku Hiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.728 miles
  • 1029.542 kilometers
  • 555.908 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
  • 642.935 miles
  • 1034.704 kilometers
  • 558.695 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 Hao Island to Nuku Hiva?

The estimated flight time from Hao Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hao Airport (HOI) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)

On average, flying from Hao Island to Nuku Hiva generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hao Island to Nuku Hiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hao Airport (HOI) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).

Airport information

Origin Hao Airport
City: Hao Island
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: HOI
ICAO Code: NTTO
Coordinates: 18°4′29″S, 140°56′45″W
Destination Nuku Hiva Airport
City: Nuku Hiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: NHV
ICAO Code: NTMD
Coordinates: 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W