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How far is St George from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and St George (St George Airport (Queensland)) is 3257 miles / 5242 kilometers / 2830 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – St George Airport (Queensland)

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Distance from Avarua to St George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3257.071 miles
  • 5241.748 kilometers
  • 2830.318 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
  • 3251.924 miles
  • 5233.464 kilometers
  • 2825.845 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 St George?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to St George Airport (Queensland) is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and St George Airport (Queensland) (SGO)

On average, flying from Avarua to St George generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to St George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and St George Airport (Queensland) (SGO).

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 St George Airport (Queensland)
City: St George
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SGO
ICAO Code: YSGE
Coordinates: 28°2′58″S, 148°35′42″E