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How far is Ballalae from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Ballalae (Balalae Airport) is 47 miles / 75 kilometers / 41 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kieta (KIE) to Ballalae (BAS) is 55 miles / 89 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 22 minutes.

Aropa Airport – Balalae Airport

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Distance from Kieta to Ballalae

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kieta to Ballalae. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 46.690 miles
  • 75.141 kilometers
  • 40.573 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
  • 46.930 miles
  • 75.527 kilometers
  • 40.781 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 Kieta to Ballalae?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Balalae Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kieta and Ballalae?

There is no time difference between Kieta and Ballalae.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Balalae Airport (BAS)

On average, flying from Kieta to Ballalae generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 70 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kieta to Ballalae

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Balalae Airport (BAS).

Airport information

Origin Aropa Airport
City: Kieta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KIE
ICAO Code: AYIQ
Coordinates: 6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″E
Destination Balalae Airport
City: Ballalae
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: BAS
ICAO Code: AGGE
Coordinates: 6°58′1″S, 155°52′58″E