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How far is Gaua from Maewo Island?

The distance between Maewo Island (Maewo-Naone Airport) and Gaua (Gaua Airport) is 63 miles / 102 kilometers / 55 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maewo Island (MWF) to Gaua (ZGU) is 18 miles / 29 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 minutes.

Maewo-Naone Airport – Gaua Airport

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Distance from Maewo Island to Gaua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 63.185 miles
  • 101.687 kilometers
  • 54.907 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
  • 63.390 miles
  • 102.016 kilometers
  • 55.084 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 Maewo Island to Gaua?

The estimated flight time from Maewo-Naone Airport to Gaua Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maewo Island and Gaua?

There is no time difference between Maewo Island and Gaua.

Flight carbon footprint between Maewo-Naone Airport (MWF) and Gaua Airport (ZGU)

On average, flying from Maewo Island to Gaua generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 76 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maewo Island to Gaua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maewo-Naone Airport (MWF) and Gaua Airport (ZGU).

Airport information

Origin Maewo-Naone Airport
City: Maewo Island
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: MWF
ICAO Code: NVSN
Coordinates: 15°0′0″S, 168°4′58″E
Destination Gaua Airport
City: Gaua
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: ZGU
ICAO Code: NVSQ
Coordinates: 14°13′5″S, 167°35′13″E