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How far is Kaitaia from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.

Fuaʻamotu International Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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Distance from Nuku'alofa to Kaitaia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1183.290 miles
  • 1904.321 kilometers
  • 1028.251 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
  • 1185.076 miles
  • 1907.195 kilometers
  • 1029.803 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 Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Kaitaia generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Kaitaia

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

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 Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E