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How far is Kieta from Choiseul Bay?

The distance between Choiseul Bay (Choiseul Bay Airport) and Kieta (Aropa Airport) is 54 miles / 86 kilometers / 47 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Choiseul Bay (CHY) to Kieta (KIE) is 24 miles / 39 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 minutes.

Choiseul Bay Airport – Aropa Airport

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Distance from Choiseul Bay to Kieta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Choiseul Bay to Kieta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 53.739 miles
  • 86.485 kilometers
  • 46.698 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
  • 53.774 miles
  • 86.541 kilometers
  • 46.728 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 Choiseul Bay to Kieta?

The estimated flight time from Choiseul Bay Airport to Aropa Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Choiseul Bay and Kieta?

There is no time difference between Choiseul Bay and Kieta.

Flight carbon footprint between Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) and Aropa Airport (KIE)

On average, flying from Choiseul Bay to Kieta generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Choiseul Bay to Kieta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) and Aropa Airport (KIE).

Airport information

Origin Choiseul Bay Airport
City: Choiseul Bay
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: CHY
ICAO Code: AGGC
Coordinates: 6°42′42″S, 156°23′45″E
Destination Aropa Airport
City: Kieta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KIE
ICAO Code: AYIQ
Coordinates: 6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″E