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How far is Darnley Island from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

Aropa Airport – Darnley Island Airport

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850
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1368
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738
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Distance from Kieta to Darnley Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.729 miles
  • 1367.506 kilometers
  • 738.394 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
  • 849.119 miles
  • 1366.525 kilometers
  • 737.865 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 Darnley Island?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)

On average, flying from Kieta to Darnley Island generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kieta to Darnley Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).

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 Darnley Island Airport
City: Darnley Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NLF
ICAO Code: YDNI
Coordinates: 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E