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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 4725 miles / 7604 kilometers / 4106 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4725.193 miles
  • 7604.460 kilometers
  • 4106.080 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
  • 4734.919 miles
  • 7620.113 kilometers
  • 4114.532 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 9 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Papeete to Lubbock generates about 548 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 548 kilograms equals 1 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W