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How far is Christmas Island from Satar Tacik-Flores Island?

The distance between Satar Tacik-Flores Island (Frans Sales Lega Airport) and Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) is 1017 miles / 1636 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) to Christmas Island (XCH) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 24 minutes.

Frans Sales Lega Airport – Christmas Island Airport

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Distance from Satar Tacik-Flores Island to Christmas Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Satar Tacik-Flores Island to Christmas Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1016.710 miles
  • 1636.236 kilometers
  • 883.497 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
  • 1015.585 miles
  • 1634.426 kilometers
  • 882.519 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 Satar Tacik-Flores Island to Christmas Island?

The estimated flight time from Frans Sales Lega Airport to Christmas Island Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH)

On average, flying from Satar Tacik-Flores Island to Christmas Island generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Satar Tacik-Flores Island to Christmas Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH).

Airport information

Origin Frans Sales Lega Airport
City: Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: RTG
ICAO Code: WATG
Coordinates: 8°35′49″S, 120°28′37″E
Destination Christmas Island Airport
City: Christmas Island
Country: Christmas Island Flag of Christmas Island
IATA Code: XCH
ICAO Code: YPXM
Coordinates: 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E