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How far is Tongoa from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Tongoa (Tongoa Airport) is 1106 miles / 1781 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.

Fuaʻamotu International Airport – Tongoa Airport

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Distance from Nuku'alofa to Tongoa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku'alofa to Tongoa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.438 miles
  • 1780.639 kilometers
  • 961.468 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
  • 1105.293 miles
  • 1778.797 kilometers
  • 960.473 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 Nuku'alofa to Tongoa?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Tongoa Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Tongoa Airport (TGH)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Tongoa generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Tongoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Tongoa Airport (TGH).

Airport information

Origin Fuaʻamotu International Airport
City: Nuku'alofa
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: TBU
ICAO Code: NFTF
Coordinates: 21°14′28″S, 175°8′59″W
Destination Tongoa Airport
City: Tongoa
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: TGH
ICAO Code: NVST
Coordinates: 16°53′27″S, 168°33′3″E