Distance from Vavuniya to Papeete

The distance between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Papeete, French Polynesia is 14,536 kilometers (9,032 miles).

Vavuniya, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Papeete, Îles du Vent, French Polynesia

From Vavuniya to Papeete, the straight-line distance is 14,536 kilometers, heading east. Vavuniya is situated at an altitude of 104 meters above sea level, while Papeete is at 42 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Vavuniya, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 8.7514° N 80.4971° E

Elevation: 104 m (341 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Trincomalee Airport (TRR)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
  • Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport (MNH)
  • Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
Papeete, French Polynesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tahiti

Coordinates: 17.5347° S 149.5684° W

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)
  • Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)
  • Tetiaroa Airport (TTI)
  • Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)
  • Raiatea Airport (RFP)

Other distances from Vavuniya

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Vavuniya to Colombo 213 km
From Vavuniya to Jaffna 115 km
From Vavuniya to Galle 301 km
From Vavuniya to Batticaloa 175 km
From Vavuniya to Pita Kotte 216 km

Other distances from Papeete

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Papeete to Vaitape 259 km
From Papeete to Fare 181 km
From Papeete to Faaa 5 km
From Papeete to Punaauia 11 km
From Papeete to Pirae 2 km

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