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How far is Port Moresby from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) is 220 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Port Moresby

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.450 miles
  • 354.780 kilometers
  • 191.566 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
  • 220.288 miles
  • 354.519 kilometers
  • 191.425 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 Alotau to Port Moresby?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alotau and Port Moresby?

There is no time difference between Alotau and Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

On average, flying from Alotau to Port Moresby generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Port Moresby

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

Airport information

Origin Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″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

Airlines flying from Alotau (GUR) to Port Moresby (POM)

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