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How far is Mataiva from Kaukura Atoll?

The distance between Kaukura Atoll (Kaukura Airport) and Mataiva (Mataiva Airport) is 134 miles / 215 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kaukura Atoll (KKR) to Mataiva (MVT) is 8 miles / 13 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 minutes.

Kaukura Airport – Mataiva Airport

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Distance from Kaukura Atoll to Mataiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaukura Atoll to Mataiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 133.536 miles
  • 214.906 kilometers
  • 116.040 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
  • 133.496 miles
  • 214.841 kilometers
  • 116.005 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 Kaukura Atoll to Mataiva?

The estimated flight time from Kaukura Airport to Mataiva Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kaukura Atoll and Mataiva?

There is no time difference between Kaukura Atoll and Mataiva.

Flight carbon footprint between Kaukura Airport (KKR) and Mataiva Airport (MVT)

On average, flying from Kaukura Atoll to Mataiva 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 Kaukura Atoll to Mataiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaukura Airport (KKR) and Mataiva Airport (MVT).

Airport information

Origin Kaukura Airport
City: Kaukura Atoll
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: KKR
ICAO Code: NTGK
Coordinates: 15°39′47″S, 146°53′5″W
Destination Mataiva Airport
City: Mataiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MVT
ICAO Code: NTGV
Coordinates: 14°52′12″S, 148°42′40″W