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How far is Tashigang from Rangiroa?

The distance between Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 8568 miles / 13789 kilometers / 7445 nautical miles.

Rangiroa Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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8568
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13789
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7445
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Flight time duration
16 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 082 kg

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Distance from Rangiroa to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8568.005 miles
  • 13788.867 kilometers
  • 7445.393 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
  • 8563.389 miles
  • 13781.438 kilometers
  • 7441.381 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Rangiroa Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Rangiroa to Tashigang generates about 1 082 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 082 kilograms equals 2 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rangiroa to Tashigang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).

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 Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E