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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 4267 miles / 6867 kilometers / 3708 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4266.723 miles
  • 6866.626 kilometers
  • 3707.681 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
  • 4277.669 miles
  • 6884.240 kilometers
  • 3717.192 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Papeete to Sierra Vista generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W