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How far is Tikehau Atoll from Kaukura Atoll?

The distance between Kaukura Atoll (Kaukura Airport) and Tikehau Atoll (Tikehau Airport) is 97 miles / 157 kilometers / 85 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kaukura Atoll (KKR) to Tikehau Atoll (TIH) is 6 miles / 10 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 minutes.

Kaukura Airport – Tikehau Airport

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Distance from Kaukura Atoll to Tikehau Atoll

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 97.257 miles
  • 156.520 kilometers
  • 84.514 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
  • 97.216 miles
  • 156.454 kilometers
  • 84.478 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 Tikehau Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Kaukura Airport to Tikehau Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kaukura Atoll and Tikehau Atoll?

There is no time difference between Kaukura Atoll and Tikehau Atoll.

Flight carbon footprint between Kaukura Airport (KKR) and Tikehau Airport (TIH)

On average, flying from Kaukura Atoll to Tikehau Atoll generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 87 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 Tikehau Atoll

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaukura Airport (KKR) and Tikehau Airport (TIH).

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 Tikehau Airport
City: Tikehau Atoll
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TIH
ICAO Code: NTGC
Coordinates: 15°7′10″S, 148°13′51″W