How far is Rurutu from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuku Hiva (NHV) to Rurutu (RUR) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 419 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Nuku Hiva to Rurutu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1194.296 miles
• 1922.033 kilometers
• 1037.815 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

• 1197.239 miles
• 1926.769 kilometers
• 1040.372 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 Rurutu?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Rurutu Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuku Hiva and Rurutu?

The time difference between Nuku Hiva and Rurutu is 30 minutes. Rurutu is 30 minutes behind Nuku Hiva.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Rurutu Airport (RUR)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Rurutu generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Rurutu

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

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	Rurutu Airport
City:	Rurutu
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	RUR
ICAO Code:	NTAR
Coordinates:	22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W