How far is Kaukura Atoll from Rurutu?

The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Kaukura Atoll (Kaukura Airport) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Kaukura Atoll (KKR) is 531 miles / 854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Rurutu to Kaukura Atoll

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rurutu to Kaukura Atoll. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 549.956 miles
• 885.069 kilometers
• 477.899 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

• 551.515 miles
• 887.578 kilometers
• 479.254 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 Kaukura Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Kaukura Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rurutu and Kaukura Atoll?

There is no time difference between Rurutu and Kaukura Atoll.

Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Kaukura Airport (KKR)

On average, flying from Rurutu to Kaukura Atoll generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Kaukura Atoll

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Kaukura Airport (KKR).

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	Kaukura Airport
City:	Kaukura Atoll
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	KKR
ICAO Code:	NTGK
Coordinates:	15°39′47″S, 146°53′5″W