How far is Fakarava from Rurutu?
The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Fakarava (Fakarava Airport) is 576 miles / 926 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Fakarava (FAV) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 15 minutes.
Rurutu Airport – Fakarava Airport
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Distance from Rurutu to Fakarava
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rurutu to Fakarava. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 575.525 miles
- 926.218 kilometers
- 500.118 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- 576.680 miles
- 928.076 kilometers
- 501.121 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 Rurutu to Fakarava?
The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Fakarava Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rurutu and Fakarava?
Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Fakarava Airport (FAV)
On average, flying from Rurutu to Fakarava generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rurutu to Fakarava
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Fakarava Airport (FAV).
Airport information
| Origin | Rurutu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rurutu |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | RUR |
| ICAO Code: | NTAR |
| Coordinates: | 22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W |
| Destination | Fakarava Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fakarava |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | FAV |
| ICAO Code: | NTGF |
| Coordinates: | 16°3′14″S, 145°39′25″W |