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How far is Texada from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) is 4877 miles / 7848 kilometers / 4238 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Texada/Gillies Bay Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Texada

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4876.658 miles
  • 7848.221 kilometers
  • 4237.700 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
  • 4893.120 miles
  • 7874.714 kilometers
  • 4252.005 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 Texada?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Texada/Gillies Bay Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB)

On average, flying from Papeete to Texada generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Texada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB).

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 Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″W