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How far is Tacheng from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 8781 miles / 14132 kilometers / 7631 nautical miles.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Tacheng Airport

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8781
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14132
Kilometers
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7631
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 7 min
Time Difference
15 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 114 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8781.373 miles
  • 14132.250 kilometers
  • 7630.804 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
  • 8778.457 miles
  • 14127.556 kilometers
  • 7628.270 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 Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Tacheng Airport is 17 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Tacheng generates about 1 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 114 kilograms equals 2 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku Hiva to Tacheng

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

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E