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How far is Manihiki Island from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Manihiki Island (Manihiki Island Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Manihiki Island Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Manihiki Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.633 miles
  • 1204.807 kilometers
  • 650.544 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
  • 752.205 miles
  • 1210.556 kilometers
  • 653.648 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 Manihiki Island?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Manihiki Island Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Manihiki Island?

There is no time difference between Avarua and Manihiki Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Manihiki Island Airport (MHX)

On average, flying from Avarua to Manihiki Island generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Manihiki Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Manihiki Island Airport (MHX).

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 Manihiki Island Airport
City: Manihiki Island
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: MHX
ICAO Code: NCMH
Coordinates: 10°22′36″S, 161°0′7″W