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How far is Mataiva from Tikehau Atoll?

The distance between Tikehau Atoll (Tikehau Airport) and Mataiva (Mataiva Airport) is 36 miles / 59 kilometers / 32 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tikehau Atoll (TIH) to Mataiva (MVT) is 2 miles / 3 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 minutes.

Tikehau Airport – Mataiva Airport

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Distance from Tikehau Atoll to Mataiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tikehau Atoll to Mataiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 36.392 miles
  • 58.567 kilometers
  • 31.624 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
  • 36.394 miles
  • 58.571 kilometers
  • 31.626 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 Tikehau Atoll to Mataiva?

The estimated flight time from Tikehau Airport to Mataiva Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tikehau Atoll and Mataiva?

There is no time difference between Tikehau Atoll and Mataiva.

Flight carbon footprint between Tikehau Airport (TIH) and Mataiva Airport (MVT)

On average, flying from Tikehau Atoll to Mataiva generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 67 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tikehau Atoll to Mataiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tikehau Airport (TIH) and Mataiva Airport (MVT).

Airport information

Origin Tikehau Airport
City: Tikehau Atoll
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TIH
ICAO Code: NTGC
Coordinates: 15°7′10″S, 148°13′51″W
Destination Mataiva Airport
City: Mataiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: MVT
ICAO Code: NTGV
Coordinates: 14°52′12″S, 148°42′40″W