How far is Rotorua from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 1839 miles / 2960 kilometers / 1598 nautical miles.

Distance from Avarua to Rotorua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1839.096 miles
• 2959.738 kilometers
• 1598.131 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

• 1839.258 miles
• 2959.998 kilometers
• 1598.271 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 Rotorua?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Rotorua?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)

On average, flying from Avarua to Rotorua generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Rotorua

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

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	Rotorua Airport
City:	Rotorua
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	ROT
ICAO Code:	NZRO
Coordinates:	38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E