How far is Tubuai from Rurutu?
The distance between Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) and Tubuai (Tubuai – Mataura Airport) is 133 miles / 215 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rurutu (RUR) to Tubuai (TUB) is 140 miles / 226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.
Rurutu Airport – Tubuai – Mataura Airport
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Distance from Rurutu to Tubuai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rurutu to Tubuai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 133.496 miles
- 214.841 kilometers
- 116.005 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- 133.455 miles
- 214.775 kilometers
- 115.969 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 Tubuai?
The estimated flight time from Rurutu Airport to Tubuai – Mataura Airport is 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rurutu and Tubuai?
Flight carbon footprint between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB)
On average, flying from Rurutu to Tubuai generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 98 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 Tubuai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Tubuai – Mataura Airport (TUB).
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 | Tubuai – Mataura Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tubuai |
| Country: | French Polynesia |
| IATA Code: | TUB |
| ICAO Code: | NTAT |
| Coordinates: | 23°21′55″S, 149°31′26″W |