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How far is Papeete from Rurutu?

The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) is 355 miles / 571 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Papeete (PPT) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 7 minutes.

Rurutu Airport – Faa'a International Airport

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Distance from Rurutu to Papeete

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 354.547 miles
  • 570.588 kilometers
  • 308.093 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
  • 355.900 miles
  • 572.766 kilometers
  • 309.269 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 Papeete?

The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Faa'a International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rurutu and Papeete?

There is no time difference between Rurutu and Papeete.

Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

On average, flying from Rurutu to Papeete generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 Papeete

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

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 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 Rurutu (RUR) to Papeete (PPT)

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