How far is Lakeba from Vava'u?

The distance between Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) and Lakeba (Lakeba Airport) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vava'u (VAV) to Lakeba (LKB) is 225 miles / 362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Vava'u to Lakeba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vava'u to Lakeba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 319.869 miles
• 514.780 kilometers
• 277.959 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

• 319.419 miles
• 514.055 kilometers
• 277.567 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 Vava'u to Lakeba?

The estimated flight time from Vavaʻu International Airport to Lakeba Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vava'u and Lakeba?

The time difference between Vava'u and Lakeba is 1 hour. Lakeba is 1 hour behind Vava'u.

Flight carbon footprint between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Lakeba Airport (LKB)

On average, flying from Vava'u to Lakeba generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vava'u to Lakeba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Lakeba Airport (LKB).

Airport information

Origin	Vavaʻu International Airport
City:	Vava'u
Country:	Tonga
IATA Code:	VAV
ICAO Code:	NFTV
Coordinates:	18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W

Destination	Lakeba Airport
City:	Lakeba
Country:	Fiji
IATA Code:	LKB
ICAO Code:	NFNK
Coordinates:	18°11′57″S, 178°49′1″W