How far is Parkes from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 3269 miles / 5262 kilometers / 2841 nautical miles.

Distance from Avarua to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3269.375 miles
• 5261.549 kilometers
• 2841.009 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

• 3264.542 miles
• 5253.772 kilometers
• 2836.810 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 Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Parkes Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Parkes?

The time difference between Avarua and Parkes is 20 hours. Parkes is 20 hours ahead of Avarua.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Avarua to Parkes generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Parkes

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

Airport information

Origin	Rarotonga International Airport
City:	Avarua
Country:	Cook Islands
IATA Code:	RAR
ICAO Code:	NCRG
Coordinates:	21°12′9″S, 159°48′21″W

Destination	Parkes Airport
City:	Parkes
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	PKE
ICAO Code:	YPKS
Coordinates:	33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E