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How far is Saipan from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Saipan (Saipan International Airport) is 1014 miles / 1633 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Saipan International Airport

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Saipan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1014.453 miles
  • 1632.604 kilometers
  • 881.536 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
  • 1015.189 miles
  • 1633.788 kilometers
  • 882.175 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 Pohnpei Island to Saipan?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Saipan International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Saipan International Airport (SPN)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Saipan generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Saipan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Saipan International Airport (SPN).

Airport information

Origin Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″E
Destination Saipan International Airport
City: Saipan
Country: Northern Mariana Islands Flag of Northern Mariana Islands
IATA Code: SPN
ICAO Code: PGSN
Coordinates: 15°7′8″N, 145°43′44″E