How far is Nuku Hiva from Papeete?
The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Nuku Hiva (NHV) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 261 hours 58 minutes.
Faa'a International Airport – Nuku Hiva Airport
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Distance from Papeete to Nuku Hiva
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Nuku Hiva. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 872.131 miles
- 1403.559 kilometers
- 757.861 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- 873.652 miles
- 1406.007 kilometers
- 759.183 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 Nuku Hiva?
The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papeete and Nuku Hiva?
Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)
On average, flying from Papeete to Nuku Hiva generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Nuku Hiva
See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).
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 | Nuku Hiva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuku Hiva |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | NHV |
| ICAO Code: | NTMD |
| Coordinates: | 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W |
Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Nuku Hiva (NHV)
| Air Tahiti |