How far is Mangaia Island from Avarua?
The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Mangaia Island (Mangaia Airport) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers / 114 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Avarua (RAR) to Mangaia Island (MGS) is 7 miles / 12 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 minutes.
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Distance from Avarua to Mangaia Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Avarua to Mangaia Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 131.225 miles
- 211.186 kilometers
- 114.031 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- 131.120 miles
- 211.017 kilometers
- 113.940 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 Mangaia Island?
The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Mangaia Airport is 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Avarua and Mangaia Island?
There is no time difference between Avarua and Mangaia Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Mangaia Airport (MGS)
On average, flying from Avarua to Mangaia Island generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Avarua to Mangaia Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Mangaia Airport (MGS).
Airport information
| Origin | Rarotonga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Avarua |
| Country: | Cook Islands  |
| IATA Code: | RAR |
| ICAO Code: | NCRG |
| Coordinates: | 21°12′9″S, 159°48′21″W |
| Destination | Mangaia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mangaia Island |
| Country: | Cook Islands |
| IATA Code: | MGS |
| ICAO Code: | NCMG |
| Coordinates: | 21°53′45″S, 157°54′23″W |
Airlines flying from Avarua (RAR) to Mangaia Island (MGS)
| Air Rarotonga |