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How far is Tikehau Atoll from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Tikehau Atoll (Tikehau Airport) is 191 miles / 307 kilometers / 166 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papeete (PPT) to Tikehau Atoll (TIH) is 16 miles / 26 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 minutes.

Faa'a International Airport – Tikehau Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Tikehau Atoll

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 190.681 miles
  • 306.871 kilometers
  • 165.697 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
  • 191.328 miles
  • 307.913 kilometers
  • 166.260 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 Tikehau Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Tikehau Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Tikehau Atoll?

There is no time difference between Papeete and Tikehau Atoll.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Tikehau Airport (TIH)

On average, flying from Papeete to Tikehau Atoll generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 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 Tikehau Atoll

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

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 Tikehau Airport
City: Tikehau Atoll
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TIH
ICAO Code: NTGC
Coordinates: 15°7′10″S, 148°13′51″W

Airlines flying from Papeete (PPT) to Tikehau Atoll (TIH)

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