How far is Rurutu from Papeete?
The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) is 355 miles / 571 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Rurutu (RUR) is 516 miles / 830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 7 minutes.
Faa'a International Airport – Rurutu Airport
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Distance from Papeete to Rurutu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Rurutu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 354.547 miles
- 570.588 kilometers
- 308.093 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- 355.900 miles
- 572.766 kilometers
- 309.269 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 Rurutu?
The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Rurutu Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papeete and Rurutu?
Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Rurutu Airport (RUR)
On average, flying from Papeete to Rurutu generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 Rurutu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Rurutu Airport (RUR).
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 | Rurutu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rurutu |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | RUR |
| ICAO Code: | NTAR |
| Coordinates: | 22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W |
Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Rurutu (RUR)
| Air Tahiti |