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How far is Moorea from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Moorea (Moorea Airport) is 11 miles / 18 kilometers / 10 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Moorea (MOZ) is 21 miles / 34 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 51 minutes.

Faa'a International Airport – Moorea Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Moorea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11.126 miles
  • 17.905 kilometers
  • 9.668 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
  • 11.121 miles
  • 17.897 kilometers
  • 9.663 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 Moorea?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Moorea Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Moorea?

There is no time difference between Papeete and Moorea.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Moorea Airport (MOZ)

On average, flying from Papeete to Moorea generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 59 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 Moorea

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

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 Moorea Airport
City: Moorea
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MOZ
ICAO Code: NTTM
Coordinates: 17°29′23″S, 149°45′43″W

Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Moorea (MOZ)

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