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How far is Asheville, NC, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 5705 miles / 9181 kilometers / 4957 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5704.601 miles
  • 9180.665 kilometers
  • 4957.163 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
  • 5710.897 miles
  • 9190.798 kilometers
  • 4962.634 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 11 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Papeete to Asheville generates about 677 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 677 kilograms equals 1 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

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 Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W