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How far is Nakina from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 6025 miles / 9696 kilometers / 5235 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Nakina Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6024.576 miles
  • 9695.615 kilometers
  • 5235.214 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
  • 6034.798 miles
  • 9712.066 kilometers
  • 5244.096 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Nakina Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Papeete to Nakina generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Nakina

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

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W