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How far is Apia from Rotuma?

The distance between Rotuma (Rotuma Airport) and Apia (Faleolo International Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

Rotuma Airport – Faleolo International Airport

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741
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1193
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644
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Distance from Rotuma to Apia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotuma to Apia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 741.446 miles
  • 1193.241 kilometers
  • 644.299 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
  • 740.563 miles
  • 1191.820 kilometers
  • 643.531 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 Rotuma to Apia?

The estimated flight time from Rotuma Airport to Faleolo International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotuma Airport (RTA) and Faleolo International Airport (APW)

On average, flying from Rotuma to Apia generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rotuma to Apia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotuma Airport (RTA) and Faleolo International Airport (APW).

Airport information

Origin Rotuma Airport
City: Rotuma
Country: Fiji Flag of Fiji
IATA Code: RTA
ICAO Code: NFNR
Coordinates: 12°28′57″S, 177°4′15″E
Destination Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W