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How far is Nuku Hiva from Maupiti?

The distance between Maupiti (Maupiti Airport) and Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

Maupiti Airport – Nuku Hiva Airport

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965
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1554
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839
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Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Maupiti to Nuku Hiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maupiti to Nuku Hiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.361 miles
  • 1553.598 kilometers
  • 838.876 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
  • 965.953 miles
  • 1554.550 kilometers
  • 839.390 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 Maupiti to Nuku Hiva?

The estimated flight time from Maupiti Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maupiti Airport (MAU) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)

On average, flying from Maupiti to Nuku Hiva generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maupiti to Nuku Hiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maupiti Airport (MAU) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).

Airport information

Origin Maupiti Airport
City: Maupiti
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MAU
ICAO Code: NTTP
Coordinates: 16°25′35″S, 152°14′38″W
Destination Nuku Hiva Airport
City: Nuku Hiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: NHV
ICAO Code: NTMD
Coordinates: 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W