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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 2241 miles / 3607 kilometers / 1947 nautical miles.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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2241
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3607
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1947
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Flight time duration
4 h 44 min
CO2 emission
245 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2241.031 miles
  • 3606.590 kilometers
  • 1947.403 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
  • 2249.725 miles
  • 3620.581 kilometers
  • 1954.958 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 Nuku Hiva to Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Kamuela generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku Hiva to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W