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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 6486 miles / 10438 kilometers / 5636 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Nantucket

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6485.688 miles
  • 10437.703 kilometers
  • 5635.908 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
  • 6491.067 miles
  • 10446.360 kilometers
  • 5640.583 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 Papeete to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 12 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Papeete to Nantucket generates about 783 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 783 kilograms equals 1 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W