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How far is Port Moresby from Awaba?

The distance between Awaba (Awaba Airport) and Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Awaba (AWB) to Port Moresby (POM) is 377 miles / 606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 43 minutes.

Awaba Airport – Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

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Distance from Awaba to Port Moresby

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Awaba to Port Moresby. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.301 miles
  • 517.083 kilometers
  • 279.203 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
  • 321.117 miles
  • 516.788 kilometers
  • 279.043 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 Awaba to Port Moresby?

The estimated flight time from Awaba Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Awaba and Port Moresby?

There is no time difference between Awaba and Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Awaba Airport (AWB) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

On average, flying from Awaba to Port Moresby generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Awaba to Port Moresby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Awaba Airport (AWB) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM).

Airport information

Origin Awaba Airport
City: Awaba
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: AWB
ICAO Code: AYAW
Coordinates: 8°0′21″S, 142°44′54″E
Destination Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City: Port Moresby
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: POM
ICAO Code: AYPY
Coordinates: 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E