How far is Tikehau Atoll from Avarua?

The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Tikehau Atoll (Tikehau Airport) is 868 miles / 1397 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

Distance from Avarua to Tikehau Atoll

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 867.906 miles
• 1396.760 kilometers
• 754.190 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

• 867.880 miles
• 1396.717 kilometers
• 754.167 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 Tikehau Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Tikehau Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Avarua and Tikehau Atoll?

There is no time difference between Avarua and Tikehau Atoll.

Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Tikehau Airport (TIH)

On average, flying from Avarua to Tikehau Atoll generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Avarua to Tikehau Atoll

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

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	Tikehau Airport
City:	Tikehau Atoll
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	TIH
ICAO Code:	NTGC
Coordinates:	15°7′10″S, 148°13′51″W