How far is Arutua from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Arutua (Arutua Airport) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Arutua (AXR) is 22 miles / 36 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 minutes.

Distance from Papeete to Arutua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Arutua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 253.985 miles
• 408.749 kilometers
• 220.707 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

• 254.247 miles
• 409.171 kilometers
• 220.935 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 Papeete to Arutua?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Arutua Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Arutua?

There is no time difference between Papeete and Arutua.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Arutua Airport (AXR)

On average, flying from Papeete to Arutua generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Papeete to Arutua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Arutua Airport (AXR).

Airport information

Origin	Faa'a International Airport
City:	Papeete
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	PPT
ICAO Code:	NTAA
Coordinates:	17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W

Destination	Arutua Airport
City:	Arutua
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	AXR
ICAO Code:	NTGU
Coordinates:	15°14′53″S, 146°37′1″W

Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Arutua (AXR)

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