How far is Macas from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Macas (Edmundo Carvajal Airport) is 5631 miles / 9062 kilometers / 4893 nautical miles.

Distance from Avarua to Macas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5630.705 miles
• 9061.741 kilometers
• 4892.949 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

• 5625.454 miles
• 9053.291 kilometers
• 4888.386 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 Macas?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Edmundo Carvajal Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Macas?

The time difference between Avarua and Macas is 5 hours. Macas is 5 hours ahead of Avarua.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS)

On average, flying from Avarua to Macas generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Macas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS).

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	Edmundo Carvajal Airport
City:	Macas
Country:	Ecuador
IATA Code:	XMS
ICAO Code:	SEMC
Coordinates:	2°17′57″S, 78°7′14″W