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How far is Neiva from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Neiva (Benito Salas Airport) is 5944 miles / 9565 kilometers / 5165 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Benito Salas Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Neiva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5943.719 miles
  • 9565.489 kilometers
  • 5164.951 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
  • 5939.357 miles
  • 9558.468 kilometers
  • 5161.160 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 Neiva?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Benito Salas Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Benito Salas Airport (NVA)

On average, flying from Avarua to Neiva generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Neiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Benito Salas Airport (NVA).

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 Benito Salas Airport
City: Neiva
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: NVA
ICAO Code: SKNV
Coordinates: 2°57′0″N, 75°17′38″W