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How far is Lifou from Nouméa?

The distance between Nouméa (La Tontouta International Airport) and Lifou (Ouanaham Airport) is 108 miles / 174 kilometers / 94 nautical miles.

La Tontouta International Airport – Ouanaham Airport

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Distance from Nouméa to Lifou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 107.955 miles
  • 173.737 kilometers
  • 93.811 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
  • 108.180 miles
  • 174.099 kilometers
  • 94.006 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 Lifou?

The estimated flight time from La Tontouta International Airport to Ouanaham Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouméa and Lifou?

There is no time difference between Nouméa and Lifou.

Flight carbon footprint between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Ouanaham Airport (LIF)

On average, flying from Nouméa to Lifou generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouméa to Lifou

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

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 Ouanaham Airport
City: Lifou
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: LIF
ICAO Code: NWWL
Coordinates: 20°46′29″S, 167°14′24″E