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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 5538 miles / 8913 kilometers / 4813 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5538.359 miles
  • 8913.124 kilometers
  • 4812.702 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
  • 5543.025 miles
  • 8920.634 kilometers
  • 4816.757 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Papeete to Gainesville generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W