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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 5277 miles / 8492 kilometers / 4585 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5276.502 miles
  • 8491.707 kilometers
  • 4585.155 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
  • 5286.189 miles
  • 8507.297 kilometers
  • 4593.573 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Papeete to Kansas City generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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 Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W