How far is Port Moresby from Horn Island?

The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

Distance from Horn Island to Port Moresby

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 344.906 miles
• 555.073 kilometers
• 299.716 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

• 344.603 miles
• 554.585 kilometers
• 299.452 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 Horn Island to Port Moresby?

The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Horn Island and Port Moresby?

There is no time difference between Horn Island and Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

On average, flying from Horn Island to Port Moresby generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Horn Island to Port Moresby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM).

Airport information

Origin	Horn Island Airport
City:	Horn Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	HID
ICAO Code:	YHID
Coordinates:	10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E

Destination	Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City:	Port Moresby
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	POM
ICAO Code:	AYPY
Coordinates:	9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E