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How far is Tikehau Atoll from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Tikehau Atoll (Tikehau Airport) is 694 miles / 1117 kilometers / 603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuku Hiva (NHV) to Tikehau Atoll (TIH) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 262 hours 13 minutes.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Tikehau Airport

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694
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1117
Kilometers
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603
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 48 min
CO2 emission
124 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Tikehau Atoll

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 694.194 miles
  • 1117.197 kilometers
  • 603.238 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
  • 695.072 miles
  • 1118.610 kilometers
  • 604.001 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 Tikehau Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Tikehau Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Tikehau Airport (TIH)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Tikehau Atoll generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 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 Tikehau Atoll

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

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 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