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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 6174 miles / 9936 kilometers / 5365 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Papeete to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6174.013 miles
  • 9936.110 kilometers
  • 5365.070 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
  • 6180.045 miles
  • 9945.819 kilometers
  • 5370.312 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Papeete to Wilmington generates about 740 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 740 kilograms equals 1 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W