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How far is Saibai Island from Mount Hagen?

The distance between Mount Hagen (Mount Hagen Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 270 miles / 434 kilometers / 234 nautical miles.

Mount Hagen Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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Distance from Mount Hagen to Saibai Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Hagen to Saibai Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 269.609 miles
  • 433.894 kilometers
  • 234.284 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
  • 270.754 miles
  • 435.736 kilometers
  • 235.278 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 Mount Hagen to Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Hagen Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mount Hagen and Saibai Island?

There is no time difference between Mount Hagen and Saibai Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Mount Hagen to Saibai Island generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mount Hagen to Saibai Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).

Airport information

Origin Mount Hagen Airport
City: Mount Hagen
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: HGU
ICAO Code: AYMH
Coordinates: 5°49′36″S, 144°17′45″E
Destination Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E