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How far is Goroka from Laut Island?

The distance between Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) and Goroka (Goroka Airport) is 2024 miles / 3257 kilometers / 1759 nautical miles.

Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport – Goroka Airport

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1759
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Distance from Laut Island to Goroka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2023.663 miles
  • 3256.769 kilometers
  • 1758.515 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
  • 2021.476 miles
  • 3253.250 kilometers
  • 1756.615 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 Laut Island to Goroka?

The estimated flight time from Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport to Goroka Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Goroka Airport (GKA)

On average, flying from Laut Island to Goroka generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Laut Island to Goroka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Goroka Airport (GKA).

Airport information

Origin Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E
Destination 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