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How far is Rangiroa from Rurutu?

The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Rangiroa (RGI) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 30 minutes.

Rurutu Airport – Rangiroa Airport

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Distance from Rurutu to Rangiroa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 568.681 miles
  • 915.203 kilometers
  • 494.170 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
  • 570.655 miles
  • 918.380 kilometers
  • 495.886 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 Rangiroa?

The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Rangiroa Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rurutu and Rangiroa?

There is no time difference between Rurutu and Rangiroa.

Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Rangiroa Airport (RGI)

On average, flying from Rurutu to Rangiroa generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 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 Rangiroa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Rangiroa Airport (RGI).

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 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