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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 5337 miles / 8589 kilometers / 4638 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5337.165 miles
  • 8589.335 kilometers
  • 4637.870 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
  • 5347.865 miles
  • 8606.555 kilometers
  • 4647.168 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Papeete to Sioux City generates about 628 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 628 kilograms equals 1 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W