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How far is Shantou from Rangiroa?

The distance between Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 6973 miles / 11221 kilometers / 6059 nautical miles.

Rangiroa Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Rangiroa to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6972.610 miles
  • 11221.328 kilometers
  • 6059.032 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
  • 6970.345 miles
  • 11217.684 kilometers
  • 6057.065 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Rangiroa Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 13 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Rangiroa to Shantou generates about 851 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 851 kilograms equals 1 876 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rangiroa to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

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 Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E