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How far is Sangafa from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Sangafa (Siwo Airport) is 1115 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

Fuaʻamotu International Airport – Siwo Airport

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Distance from Nuku'alofa to Sangafa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku'alofa to Sangafa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.339 miles
  • 1794.964 kilometers
  • 969.203 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
  • 1114.130 miles
  • 1793.018 kilometers
  • 968.152 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 Nuku'alofa to Sangafa?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Siwo Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Siwo Airport (EAE)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Sangafa generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Sangafa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Siwo Airport (EAE).

Airport information

Origin Fuaʻamotu International Airport
City: Nuku'alofa
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: TBU
ICAO Code: NFTF
Coordinates: 21°14′28″S, 175°8′59″W
Destination Siwo Airport
City: Sangafa
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: EAE
ICAO Code: NVSE
Coordinates: 17°5′25″S, 168°20′34″E