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How far is Cooma from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Cooma (Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport) is 3237 miles / 5209 kilometers / 2813 nautical miles.

Rarotonga International Airport – Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport

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Distance from Avarua to Cooma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3237.028 miles
  • 5209.491 kilometers
  • 2812.900 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
  • 3232.631 miles
  • 5202.416 kilometers
  • 2809.080 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 Cooma?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)

On average, flying from Avarua to Cooma generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Cooma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM).

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 Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport
City: Cooma
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOM
ICAO Code: YCOM
Coordinates: 36°18′2″S, 148°58′26″E