How far is Alotau from Popondetta?
The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 173 miles / 278 kilometers / 150 nautical miles.
Girua Airport – Gurney Airport
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Distance from Popondetta to Alotau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Popondetta to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 172.648 miles
- 277.851 kilometers
- 150.027 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- 172.847 miles
- 278.170 kilometers
- 150.200 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 Alotau?
The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Gurney Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Popondetta and Alotau?
Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Gurney Airport (GUR)
On average, flying from Popondetta to Alotau generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Popondetta to Alotau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Gurney Airport (GUR).
Airport information
| Origin | Girua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Popondetta |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | PNP |
| ICAO Code: | AYGR |
| Coordinates: | 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E |
| Destination | Gurney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alotau |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | GUR |
| ICAO Code: | AYGN |
| Coordinates: | 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E |
Airlines flying from Popondetta (PNP) to Alotau (GUR)
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