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How far is Yining from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 8963 miles / 14425 kilometers / 7789 nautical miles.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Yining Airport

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8963
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14425
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7789
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Flight time duration
17 h 28 min
Time Difference
15 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 142 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8963.351 miles
  • 14425.115 kilometers
  • 7788.939 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
  • 8959.841 miles
  • 14419.466 kilometers
  • 7785.889 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Yining Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Yining generates about 1 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 142 kilograms equals 2 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku Hiva to Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E