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How far is Proserpine from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 3325 miles / 5350 kilometers / 2889 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Proserpine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3324.570 miles
  • 5350.376 kilometers
  • 2888.972 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
  • 3319.457 miles
  • 5342.148 kilometers
  • 2884.529 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 Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Avarua to Proserpine generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 823 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Proserpine

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

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 Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E