How far is Rurutu from Tubuai?

The distance between Tubuai (Tubuai – Mataura Airport) and Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) is 133 miles / 215 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tubuai (TUB) to Rurutu (RUR) is 140 miles / 226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Tubuai to Rurutu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 133.496 miles
• 214.841 kilometers
• 116.005 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

• 133.455 miles
• 214.775 kilometers
• 115.969 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 Tubuai to Rurutu?

The estimated flight time from Tubuai – Mataura Airport to Rurutu Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tubuai and Rurutu?

There is no time difference between Tubuai and Rurutu.

Flight carbon footprint between Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB) and Rurutu Airport (RUR)

On average, flying from Tubuai to Rurutu generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tubuai to Rurutu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB) and Rurutu Airport (RUR).

Airport information

Origin	Tubuai – Mataura Airport
City:	Tubuai
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	TUB
ICAO Code:	NTAT
Coordinates:	23°21′55″S, 149°31′26″W

Destination	Rurutu Airport
City:	Rurutu
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	RUR
ICAO Code:	NTAR
Coordinates:	22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W

Airlines flying from Tubuai (TUB) to Rurutu (RUR)

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