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How far is Raiatea from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Raiatea (Raiatea Airport) is 6117 miles / 9844 kilometers / 5315 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Raiatea Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Raiatea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6116.567 miles
  • 9843.660 kilometers
  • 5315.151 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
  • 6122.128 miles
  • 9852.610 kilometers
  • 5319.984 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 Washington D.C. to Raiatea?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raiatea Airport is 12 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Raiatea Airport (RFP)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Raiatea generates about 732 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 732 kilograms equals 1 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Raiatea

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Raiatea Airport (RFP).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′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