How far is Nuku Hiva from Rurutu?
The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Nuku Hiva (NHV) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 419 hours 49 minutes.
Rurutu Airport – Nuku Hiva Airport
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Distance from Rurutu to Nuku Hiva
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rurutu to Nuku Hiva. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1194.296 miles
- 1922.033 kilometers
- 1037.815 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- 1197.239 miles
- 1926.769 kilometers
- 1040.372 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 Nuku Hiva?
The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rurutu and Nuku Hiva?
Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)
On average, flying from Rurutu to Nuku Hiva generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Nuku Hiva
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).
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 | Nuku Hiva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuku Hiva |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | NHV |
| ICAO Code: | NTMD |
| Coordinates: | 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W |