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How far is Horn Island from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 191 miles / 307 kilometers / 166 nautical miles.

Mopah International Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 190.969 miles
  • 307.335 kilometers
  • 165.948 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
  • 191.430 miles
  • 308.077 kilometers
  • 166.348 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 Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Horn Island Airport is 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Merauke to Horn Island generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Merauke to Horn Island

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

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 Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E