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How far is Goroka from Popondetta?

The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Goroka (Goroka Airport) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

Girua Airport – Goroka Airport

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Distance from Popondetta to Goroka

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Popondetta to Goroka. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.927 miles
  • 440.843 kilometers
  • 238.036 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
  • 274.453 miles
  • 441.689 kilometers
  • 238.493 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 Popondetta to Goroka?

The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Goroka Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Popondetta and Goroka?

There is no time difference between Popondetta and Goroka.

Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Goroka Airport (GKA)

On average, flying from Popondetta to Goroka generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popondetta to Goroka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Goroka Airport (GKA).

Airport information

Origin Girua Airport
City: Popondetta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: PNP
ICAO Code: AYGR
Coordinates: 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E
Destination Goroka Airport
City: Goroka
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GKA
ICAO Code: AYGA
Coordinates: 6°4′54″S, 145°23′31″E