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How far is Goroka from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Goroka (Goroka Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

Aropa Airport – Goroka Airport

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618
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Distance from Kieta to Goroka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.967 miles
  • 1144.191 kilometers
  • 617.814 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
  • 710.147 miles
  • 1142.871 kilometers
  • 617.101 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 Goroka?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Goroka Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Goroka Airport (GKA)

On average, flying from Kieta to Goroka generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kieta to Goroka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Goroka Airport (GKA).

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 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