Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Horn Island from Laut Island?

The distance between Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 1861 miles / 2995 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.

Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport – Horn Island Airport

Distance arrow
1861
Miles
Distance arrow
2995
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1617
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Laut Island to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1861.156 miles
  • 2995.240 kilometers
  • 1617.300 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
  • 1859.874 miles
  • 2993.177 kilometers
  • 1616.186 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 Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport to Horn Island Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Laut Island to Horn Island generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Laut Island to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

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