How far is Kaukura Atoll from Nuku Hiva?
The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Kaukura Atoll (Kaukura Airport) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nuku Hiva (NHV) to Kaukura Atoll (KKR) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 262 hours 22 minutes.
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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Kaukura Atoll
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku Hiva to Kaukura Atoll. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.991 miles
- 1049.278 kilometers
- 566.565 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- 653.361 miles
- 1051.483 kilometers
- 567.755 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 Nuku Hiva to Kaukura Atoll?
The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Kaukura Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuku Hiva and Kaukura Atoll?
Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Kaukura Airport (KKR)
On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Kaukura Atoll generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuku Hiva to Kaukura Atoll
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Kaukura Airport (KKR).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuku Hiva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuku Hiva |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | NHV |
| ICAO Code: | NTMD |
| Coordinates: | 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W |
| Destination | Kaukura Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kaukura Atoll |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | KKR |
| ICAO Code: | NTGK |
| Coordinates: | 15°39′47″S, 146°53′5″W |