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How far is Tubuai from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Tubuai (Tubuai – Mataura Airport) is 400 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tubuai (TUB) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 201 hours 26 minutes.

Faa'a International Airport – Tubuai – Mataura Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Tubuai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.838 miles
  • 643.476 kilometers
  • 347.449 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
  • 401.586 miles
  • 646.290 kilometers
  • 348.969 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 Tubuai?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Tubuai – Mataura Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Tubuai?

There is no time difference between Papeete and Tubuai.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB)

On average, flying from Papeete to Tubuai generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 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 Tubuai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB).

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 Tubuai – Mataura Airport
City: Tubuai
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TUB
ICAO Code: NTAT
Coordinates: 23°21′55″S, 149°31′26″W

Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Tubuai (TUB)

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