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How far is Moorea from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Moorea (Moorea Airport) is 877 miles / 1411 kilometers / 762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuku Hiva (NHV) to Moorea (MOZ) is 997 miles / 1604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 266 hours 33 minutes.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Moorea Airport

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Moorea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 876.781 miles
  • 1411.042 kilometers
  • 761.902 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
  • 878.245 miles
  • 1413.399 kilometers
  • 763.174 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 Moorea?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Moorea Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Moorea Airport (MOZ)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Moorea generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Moorea

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Moorea Airport
City: Moorea
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MOZ
ICAO Code: NTTM
Coordinates: 17°29′23″S, 149°45′43″W