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How far is Vava'u from Rotuma?

The distance between Rotuma (Rotuma Airport) and Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

Rotuma Airport – Vavaʻu International Airport

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730
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1175
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634
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Distance from Rotuma to Vava'u

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.002 miles
  • 1174.825 kilometers
  • 634.354 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
  • 730.518 miles
  • 1175.655 kilometers
  • 634.803 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 Vava'u?

The estimated flight time from Rotuma Airport to Vavaʻu International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotuma Airport (RTA) and Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV)

On average, flying from Rotuma to Vava'u generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rotuma to Vava'u

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

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 Vavaʻu International Airport
City: Vava'u
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: VAV
ICAO Code: NFTV
Coordinates: 18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W