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How far is Lae from Goroka?

The distance between Goroka (Goroka Airport) and Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) is 98 miles / 157 kilometers / 85 nautical miles.

Goroka Airport – Lae Nadzab Airport

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Distance from Goroka to Lae

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goroka to Lae. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 97.657 miles
  • 157.163 kilometers
  • 84.861 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
  • 97.620 miles
  • 157.105 kilometers
  • 84.830 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 Goroka to Lae?

The estimated flight time from Goroka Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Goroka and Lae?

There is no time difference between Goroka and Lae.

Flight carbon footprint between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)

On average, flying from Goroka to Lae generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Goroka to Lae

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE).

Airport information

Origin Goroka Airport
City: Goroka
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GKA
ICAO Code: AYGA
Coordinates: 6°4′54″S, 145°23′31″E
Destination Lae Nadzab Airport
City: Lae
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: LAE
ICAO Code: AYNZ
Coordinates: 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E

Airlines flying from Goroka (GKA) to Lae (LAE)

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