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How far is Emerald from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 4022 miles / 6473 kilometers / 3495 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Emerald Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Emerald

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4022.362 miles
  • 6473.365 kilometers
  • 3495.337 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
  • 4016.471 miles
  • 6463.884 kilometers
  • 3490.218 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 Emerald?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Emerald Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Emerald Airport (EMD)

On average, flying from Papeete to Emerald generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Emerald

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Emerald Airport (EMD).

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 Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E