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How far is Gold Coast from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) is 2957 miles / 4759 kilometers / 2570 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Gold Coast Airport

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2570
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Distance from Avarua to Gold Coast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2957.244 miles
  • 4759.223 kilometers
  • 2569.775 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
  • 2952.647 miles
  • 4751.825 kilometers
  • 2565.780 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 Gold Coast?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

On average, flying from Avarua to Gold Coast generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Gold Coast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

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 Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E