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How far is Blenheim from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Blenheim (Woodbourne Airport) is 2077 miles / 3343 kilometers / 1805 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Woodbourne Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Blenheim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2077.314 miles
  • 3343.113 kilometers
  • 1805.136 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
  • 2077.700 miles
  • 3343.734 kilometers
  • 1805.472 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 Blenheim?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Woodbourne Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE)

On average, flying from Avarua to Blenheim generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Blenheim

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

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 Woodbourne Airport
City: Blenheim
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE
ICAO Code: NZWB
Coordinates: 41°31′5″S, 173°52′11″E