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How far is Lifuka from Rotuma?

The distance between Rotuma (Rotuma Airport) and Lifuka (Lifuka Island Airport) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

Rotuma Airport – Lifuka Island Airport

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759
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660
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Distance from Rotuma to Lifuka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 759.475 miles
  • 1222.257 kilometers
  • 659.966 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
  • 760.486 miles
  • 1223.884 kilometers
  • 660.845 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 Lifuka?

The estimated flight time from Rotuma Airport to Lifuka Island Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotuma Airport (RTA) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)

On average, flying from Rotuma to Lifuka generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rotuma to Lifuka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotuma Airport (RTA) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA).

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 Lifuka Island Airport
City: Lifuka
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: HPA
ICAO Code: NFTL
Coordinates: 19°46′37″S, 174°20′27″W