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How far is Papeete from Santiago?

The distance between Santiago (Santiago International Airport) and Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) is 4935 miles / 7942 kilometers / 4288 nautical miles.

Santiago International Airport – Faa'a International Airport

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Distance from Santiago to Papeete

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santiago to Papeete. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4934.769 miles
  • 7941.740 kilometers
  • 4288.197 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
  • 4927.574 miles
  • 7930.161 kilometers
  • 4281.944 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 Santiago to Papeete?

The estimated flight time from Santiago International Airport to Faa'a International Airport is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

On average, flying from Santiago to Papeete generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santiago to Papeete

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT).

Airport information

Origin Santiago International Airport
City: Santiago
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: SCL
ICAO Code: SCEL
Coordinates: 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″W
Destination Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W