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REA to VHZ: distance & flight time
Reao (Reao Airport) → Vahitahi (Vahitahi Airport)
159 mi
257 km · 139 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
159 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- REA — Reao Airport · Reao, French Polynesia
- VHZ — Vahitahi Airport · Vahitahi, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near REA
- PUK · Pukarua Airport40 mi away
Near VHZ
- NUK · Nukutavake Airport35 mi away
- TKV · Tatakoto Airport102 mi away
- PUK · Pukarua Airport125 mi away
- ZTA · Tureia Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is REA from VHZ?
The flight distance from Reao (REA) to Vahitahi (VHZ) is 159 miles (257 km, 139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REA to VHZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from REA to VHZ?
Nonstop service on REA–VHZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REA to VHZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on REA–VHZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some REA to VHZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain REA–VHZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.