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How far is Whangarei from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 2536 miles / 4081 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2535.984 miles
  • 4081.270 kilometers
  • 2203.709 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
  • 2534.741 miles
  • 4079.269 kilometers
  • 2202.629 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 Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Whangarei Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from Papeete to Whangarei generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Whangarei

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

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 Whangarei Airport
City: Whangarei
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WRE
ICAO Code: NZWR
Coordinates: 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E