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How far is Rurutu from Mataiva?

The distance between Mataiva (Mataiva Airport) and Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) is 548 miles / 883 kilometers / 477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mataiva (MVT) to Rurutu (RUR) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 17 minutes.

Mataiva Airport – Rurutu Airport

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Distance from Mataiva to Rurutu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mataiva to Rurutu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 548.436 miles
  • 882.622 kilometers
  • 476.578 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
  • 550.612 miles
  • 886.124 kilometers
  • 478.469 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 Mataiva to Rurutu?

The estimated flight time from Mataiva Airport to Rurutu Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mataiva and Rurutu?

There is no time difference between Mataiva and Rurutu.

Flight carbon footprint between Mataiva Airport (MVT) and Rurutu Airport (RUR)

On average, flying from Mataiva to Rurutu generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mataiva to Rurutu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mataiva Airport (MVT) and Rurutu Airport (RUR).

Airport information

Origin Mataiva Airport
City: Mataiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MVT
ICAO Code: NTGV
Coordinates: 14°52′12″S, 148°42′40″W
Destination Rurutu Airport
City: Rurutu
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RUR
ICAO Code: NTAR
Coordinates: 22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W