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How far is Yamagata from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5943 miles / 9564 kilometers / 5164 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5943.084 miles
  • 9564.466 kilometers
  • 5164.399 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
  • 5949.564 miles
  • 9574.894 kilometers
  • 5170.029 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 Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Papeete to Yamagata generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Yamagata

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

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W
Destination Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E