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How far is Rangiroa from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rangiroa (RGI) is 21 miles / 34 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 minutes.

Faa'a International Airport – Rangiroa Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Rangiroa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.645 miles
  • 355.093 kilometers
  • 191.735 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
  • 221.238 miles
  • 356.049 kilometers
  • 192.251 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 Rangiroa?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Rangiroa Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Rangiroa?

There is no time difference between Papeete and Rangiroa.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Rangiroa Airport (RGI)

On average, flying from Papeete to Rangiroa generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Papeete to Rangiroa

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

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 Rangiroa Airport
City: Rangiroa
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RGI
ICAO Code: NTTG
Coordinates: 14°57′18″S, 147°39′27″W

Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Rangiroa (RGI)

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