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How far is Mataiva from Rurutu?

The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Mataiva (Mataiva Airport) is 548 miles / 883 kilometers / 477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Mataiva (MVT) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 20 minutes.

Rurutu Airport – Mataiva Airport

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Distance from Rurutu to Mataiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rurutu to Mataiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 548.436 miles
  • 882.622 kilometers
  • 476.578 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
  • 550.612 miles
  • 886.124 kilometers
  • 478.469 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 Rurutu to Mataiva?

The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Mataiva Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rurutu and Mataiva?

There is no time difference between Rurutu and Mataiva.

Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Mataiva Airport (MVT)

On average, flying from Rurutu to Mataiva generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rurutu to Mataiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Mataiva Airport (MVT).

Airport information

Origin Rurutu Airport
City: Rurutu
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RUR
ICAO Code: NTAR
Coordinates: 22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W
Destination Mataiva Airport
City: Mataiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MVT
ICAO Code: NTGV
Coordinates: 14°52′12″S, 148°42′40″W