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How far is Proserpine from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 4027 miles / 6480 kilometers / 3499 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Proserpine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4026.596 miles
  • 6480.179 kilometers
  • 3499.016 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
  • 4020.741 miles
  • 6470.755 kilometers
  • 3493.928 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 Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Papeete to Proserpine generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Proserpine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).

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 Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E