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How far is Alotau from Kavieng?

The distance between Kavieng (Kavieng Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 532 miles / 857 kilometers / 463 nautical miles.

Kavieng Airport – Gurney Airport

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Distance from Kavieng to Alotau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kavieng to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 532.326 miles
  • 856.696 kilometers
  • 462.579 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
  • 535.226 miles
  • 861.363 kilometers
  • 465.099 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 Kavieng to Alotau?

The estimated flight time from Kavieng Airport to Gurney Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kavieng and Alotau?

There is no time difference between Kavieng and Alotau.

Flight carbon footprint between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Gurney Airport (GUR)

On average, flying from Kavieng to Alotau generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kavieng to Alotau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Gurney Airport (GUR).

Airport information

Origin Kavieng Airport
City: Kavieng
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KVG
ICAO Code: AYKV
Coordinates: 2°34′45″S, 150°48′28″E
Destination Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E