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How far is Burlington, IA, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 5491 miles / 8837 kilometers / 4772 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5491.008 miles
  • 8836.921 kilometers
  • 4771.556 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
  • 5500.313 miles
  • 8851.895 kilometers
  • 4779.641 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Papeete to Burlington generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W