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How far is Kaitaia from Nouméa?

The distance between Nouméa (La Tontouta International Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

La Tontouta International Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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Distance from Nouméa to Kaitaia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nouméa to Kaitaia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.859 miles
  • 1602.680 kilometers
  • 865.378 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
  • 998.182 miles
  • 1606.418 kilometers
  • 867.397 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 Nouméa to Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from La Tontouta International Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Nouméa to Kaitaia generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouméa to Kaitaia

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT).

Airport information

Origin La Tontouta International Airport
City: Nouméa
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: NOU
ICAO Code: NWWW
Coordinates: 22°0′52″S, 166°12′46″E
Destination Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E