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How far is Merimbula from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) is 3886 miles / 6254 kilometers / 3377 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Merimbula Airport

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6254
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Distance from Papeete to Merimbula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3886.152 miles
  • 6254.156 kilometers
  • 3376.974 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
  • 3881.505 miles
  • 6246.677 kilometers
  • 3372.936 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 Merimbula?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Merimbula Airport is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Merimbula Airport (MIM)

On average, flying from Papeete to Merimbula generates about 442 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 442 kilograms equals 975 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Merimbula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Merimbula Airport (MIM).

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 Merimbula Airport
City: Merimbula
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MIM
ICAO Code: YMER
Coordinates: 36°54′30″S, 149°54′3″E