How far is Richmond from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 4372 miles / 7036 kilometers / 3799 nautical miles.

Distance from Papeete to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4372.030 miles
• 7036.100 kilometers
• 3799.190 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

• 4365.662 miles
• 7025.852 kilometers
• 3793.656 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Richmond Airport is 8 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Richmond?

The time difference between Papeete and Richmond is 20 hours. Richmond is 20 hours ahead of Papeete.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Papeete to Richmond generates about 503 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 503 kilograms equals 1 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Richmond

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

Airport information

Origin	Faa'a International Airport
City:	Papeete
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	PPT
ICAO Code:	NTAA
Coordinates:	17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W

Destination	Richmond Airport
City:	Richmond
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RCM
ICAO Code:	YRMD
Coordinates:	20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E