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How far is Vanua Balavu from Funafuti?

The distance between Funafuti (Funafuti International Airport) and Vanua Balavu (Vanuabalavu Airport) is 614 miles / 987 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

Funafuti International Airport – Vanuabalavu Airport

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Distance from Funafuti to Vanua Balavu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 613.574 miles
  • 987.452 kilometers
  • 533.181 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
  • 616.542 miles
  • 992.228 kilometers
  • 535.760 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 Funafuti to Vanua Balavu?

The estimated flight time from Funafuti International Airport to Vanuabalavu Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Funafuti and Vanua Balavu?

There is no time difference between Funafuti and Vanua Balavu.

Flight carbon footprint between Funafuti International Airport (FUN) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV)

On average, flying from Funafuti to Vanua Balavu generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funafuti to Vanua Balavu

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

Airport information

Origin Funafuti International Airport
City: Funafuti
Country: Tuvalu Flag of Tuvalu
IATA Code: FUN
ICAO Code: NGFU
Coordinates: 8°31′30″S, 179°11′45″E
Destination Vanuabalavu Airport
City: Vanua Balavu
Country: Fiji Flag of Fiji
IATA Code: VBV
ICAO Code: NFVB
Coordinates: 17°16′8″S, 178°58′33″W