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How far is Papeete from Rangiroa?

The distance between Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) and Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rangiroa (RGI) to Papeete (PPT) is 21 miles / 34 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 minutes.

Rangiroa Airport – Faa'a International Airport

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Distance from Rangiroa to Papeete

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rangiroa to Papeete. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.645 miles
  • 355.093 kilometers
  • 191.735 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
  • 221.238 miles
  • 356.049 kilometers
  • 192.251 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 Rangiroa to Papeete?

The estimated flight time from Rangiroa Airport to Faa'a International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rangiroa and Papeete?

There is no time difference between Rangiroa and Papeete.

Flight carbon footprint between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

On average, flying from Rangiroa to Papeete generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rangiroa to Papeete

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT).

Airport information

Origin Rangiroa Airport
City: Rangiroa
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RGI
ICAO Code: NTTG
Coordinates: 14°57′18″S, 147°39′27″W
Destination Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W

Airlines flying from Rangiroa (RGI) to Papeete (PPT)

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