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How far is Kaukura Atoll from Ua Pou?

The distance between Ua Pou (Ua Pou Airport) and Kaukura Atoll (Kaukura Airport) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ua Pou (UAP) to Kaukura Atoll (KKR) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 262 hours 25 minutes.

Ua Pou Airport – Kaukura Airport

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632
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1017
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549
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 41 min
CO2 emission
117 kg

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Distance from Ua Pou to Kaukura Atoll

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ua Pou to Kaukura Atoll. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 631.939 miles
  • 1017.007 kilometers
  • 549.140 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
  • 633.044 miles
  • 1018.785 kilometers
  • 550.100 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 Ua Pou to Kaukura Atoll?

The estimated flight time from Ua Pou Airport to Kaukura Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ua Pou Airport (UAP) and Kaukura Airport (KKR)

On average, flying from Ua Pou to Kaukura Atoll generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ua Pou to Kaukura Atoll

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ua Pou Airport (UAP) and Kaukura Airport (KKR).

Airport information

Origin Ua Pou Airport
City: Ua Pou
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: UAP
ICAO Code: NTMP
Coordinates: 9°21′6″S, 140°4′40″W
Destination Kaukura Airport
City: Kaukura Atoll
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: KKR
ICAO Code: NTGK
Coordinates: 15°39′47″S, 146°53′5″W