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How far is Choiseul Bay from Madang?

The distance between Madang (Madang Airport) and Choiseul Bay (Choiseul Bay Airport) is 737 miles / 1186 kilometers / 640 nautical miles.

Madang Airport – Choiseul Bay Airport

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Distance from Madang to Choiseul Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madang to Choiseul Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.020 miles
  • 1186.119 kilometers
  • 640.453 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
  • 736.266 miles
  • 1184.906 kilometers
  • 639.798 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 Madang to Choiseul Bay?

The estimated flight time from Madang Airport to Choiseul Bay Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Madang Airport (MAG) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY)

On average, flying from Madang to Choiseul Bay generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madang to Choiseul Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madang Airport (MAG) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY).

Airport information

Origin Madang Airport
City: Madang
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: MAG
ICAO Code: AYMD
Coordinates: 5°12′25″S, 145°47′20″E
Destination Choiseul Bay Airport
City: Choiseul Bay
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: CHY
ICAO Code: AGGC
Coordinates: 6°42′42″S, 156°23′45″E