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How far is Merauke from Biak?

The distance between Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) and Merauke (Mopah International Airport) is 585 miles / 941 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biak (BIK) to Merauke (MKQ) is 1786 miles / 2875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 427 hours 11 minutes.

Frans Kaisiepo International Airport – Mopah International Airport

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Distance from Biak to Merauke

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Biak to Merauke. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 584.659 miles
  • 940.918 kilometers
  • 508.055 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
  • 586.888 miles
  • 944.505 kilometers
  • 509.992 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 Biak to Merauke?

The estimated flight time from Frans Kaisiepo International Airport to Mopah International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Biak and Merauke?

There is no time difference between Biak and Merauke.

Flight carbon footprint between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ)

On average, flying from Biak to Merauke generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Biak to Merauke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ).

Airport information

Origin Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E
Destination Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E