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How far is Rurutu from Takapoto?

The distance between Takapoto (Takapoto Airport) and Rurutu (Rurutu Airport) is 665 miles / 1071 kilometers / 578 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Takapoto (TKP) to Rurutu (RUR) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 11 minutes.

Takapoto Airport – Rurutu Airport

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Distance from Takapoto to Rurutu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Takapoto to Rurutu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 665.429 miles
  • 1070.905 kilometers
  • 578.242 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
  • 667.022 miles
  • 1073.468 kilometers
  • 579.626 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 Takapoto to Rurutu?

The estimated flight time from Takapoto Airport to Rurutu Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Takapoto and Rurutu?

There is no time difference between Takapoto and Rurutu.

Flight carbon footprint between Takapoto Airport (TKP) and Rurutu Airport (RUR)

On average, flying from Takapoto to Rurutu generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Takapoto to Rurutu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Takapoto Airport (TKP) and Rurutu Airport (RUR).

Airport information

Origin Takapoto Airport
City: Takapoto
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TKP
ICAO Code: NTGT
Coordinates: 14°42′34″S, 145°14′45″W
Destination Rurutu Airport
City: Rurutu
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RUR
ICAO Code: NTAR
Coordinates: 22°26′2″S, 151°21′39″W