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How far is Niuatoputapu from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Niuatoputapu (Niuatoputapu Airport) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Niuatoputapu Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Niuatoputapu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.301 miles
  • 1580.860 kilometers
  • 853.596 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
  • 981.664 miles
  • 1579.836 kilometers
  • 853.043 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 Niuatoputapu?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Niuatoputapu Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Niuatoputapu Airport (NTT)

On average, flying from Avarua to Niuatoputapu generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Niuatoputapu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Niuatoputapu Airport (NTT).

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 Niuatoputapu Airport
City: Niuatoputapu
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: NTT
ICAO Code: NFTP
Coordinates: 15°58′36″S, 173°45′18″W