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FAC to FAV: distance & flight time
Faaite (Faaite Airport) → Fakarava (Fakarava Airport)
49 mi
79 km · 42 nm
36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
49 miles nonstop takes roughly 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FAC — Faaite Airport · Faaite, French Polynesia
- FAV — Fakarava Airport · Fakarava, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAC
- AAA · Anaa Airport48 mi away
- FAV · Fakarava Airport49 mi away
- KHZ · Kauehi Airport64 mi away
- NIU · Naiu Airport79 mi away
Near FAV
- KHZ · Kauehi Airport40 mi away
- NIU · Naiu Airport47 mi away
- FAC · Faaite Airport49 mi away
- APK · Apataki Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAC from FAV?
The flight distance from Faaite (FAC) to Fakarava (FAV) is 49 miles (79 km, 42 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAC to FAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAC to FAV?
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