How far is Vanua Balavu from Vava'u?

The distance between Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) and Vanua Balavu (Vanuabalavu Airport) is 342 miles / 551 kilometers / 297 nautical miles.

Distance from Vava'u to Vanua Balavu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 342.257 miles
• 550.809 kilometers
• 297.413 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

• 341.912 miles
• 550.255 kilometers
• 297.114 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 Vanua Balavu?

The estimated flight time from Vavaʻu International Airport to Vanuabalavu Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vava'u and Vanua Balavu?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV)

On average, flying from Vava'u to Vanua Balavu generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vava'u to Vanua Balavu

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

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	Vanuabalavu Airport
City:	Vanua Balavu
Country:	Fiji
IATA Code:	VBV
ICAO Code:	NFVB
Coordinates:	17°16′8″S, 178°58′33″W