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How far is Arutua from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Arutua (Arutua Airport) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Arutua Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Arutua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Avarua to Arutua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 958.041 miles
  • 1541.817 kilometers
  • 832.515 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
  • 957.720 miles
  • 1541.300 kilometers
  • 832.236 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 Avarua to Arutua?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Arutua Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Arutua?

There is no time difference between Avarua and Arutua.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Arutua Airport (AXR)

On average, flying from Avarua to Arutua generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Arutua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Arutua Airport (AXR).

Airport information

Origin Rarotonga International Airport
City: Avarua
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: RAR
ICAO Code: NCRG
Coordinates: 21°12′9″S, 159°48′21″W
Destination Arutua Airport
City: Arutua
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: AXR
ICAO Code: NTGU
Coordinates: 15°14′53″S, 146°37′1″W