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How far is Alofi from Vava'u?

The distance between Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) and Alofi (Niue International Airport) is 267 miles / 429 kilometers / 232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vava'u (VAV) to Alofi (IUE) is 9 miles / 14 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 minutes.

Vavaʻu International Airport – Niue International Airport

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Distance from Vava'u to Alofi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vava'u to Alofi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 266.513 miles
  • 428.911 kilometers
  • 231.593 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
  • 266.148 miles
  • 428.324 kilometers
  • 231.277 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 Vava'u to Alofi?

The estimated flight time from Vavaʻu International Airport to Niue International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Niue International Airport (IUE)

On average, flying from Vava'u to Alofi generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vava'u to Alofi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Niue International Airport (IUE).

Airport information

Origin Vavaʻu International Airport
City: Vava'u
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: VAV
ICAO Code: NFTV
Coordinates: 18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W
Destination Niue International Airport
City: Alofi
Country: Niue Flag of Niue
IATA Code: IUE
ICAO Code: NIUE
Coordinates: 19°4′44″S, 169°55′32″W