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How far is Badu Island from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) is 164 miles / 264 kilometers / 143 nautical miles.

Mopah International Airport – Badu Island Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Badu Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 164.017 miles
  • 263.960 kilometers
  • 142.527 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
  • 164.322 miles
  • 264.450 kilometers
  • 142.792 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 Merauke to Badu Island?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Badu Island Airport is 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Badu Island Airport (BDD)

On average, flying from Merauke to Badu Island generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Merauke to Badu Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Badu Island Airport (BDD).

Airport information

Origin Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E
Destination Badu Island Airport
City: Badu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BDD
ICAO Code: YBAU
Coordinates: 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″E