How far is Napier from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 1867 miles / 3004 kilometers / 1622 nautical miles.

Distance from Avarua to Napier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1866.691 miles
• 3004.149 kilometers
• 1622.110 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

• 1867.232 miles
• 3005.019 kilometers
• 1622.580 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 Napier?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Napier?

The time difference between Avarua and Napier is 23 hours. Napier is 23 hours ahead of Avarua.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)

On average, flying from Avarua to Napier generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Napier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).

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	Hawke's Bay Airport
City:	Napier
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NPE
ICAO Code:	NZNR
Coordinates:	39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E