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How far is Tachina from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Tachina (Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport) is 5615 miles / 9037 kilometers / 4880 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Tachina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Avarua to Tachina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5615.410 miles
  • 9037.126 kilometers
  • 4879.658 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
  • 5611.057 miles
  • 9030.121 kilometers
  • 4875.875 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 Avarua to Tachina?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport (ESM)

On average, flying from Avarua to Tachina generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Tachina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport (ESM).

Airport information

Origin Rarotonga International Airport
City: Avarua
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: RAR
ICAO Code: NCRG
Coordinates: 21°12′9″S, 159°48′21″W
Destination Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport
City: Tachina
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: ESM
ICAO Code: SETN
Coordinates: 0°58′42″N, 79°37′35″W