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How far is Port Moresby from Popondetta?

The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) is 86 miles / 139 kilometers / 75 nautical miles.

Girua Airport – Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

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Distance from Popondetta to Port Moresby

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 86.371 miles
  • 139.001 kilometers
  • 75.054 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
  • 86.414 miles
  • 139.070 kilometers
  • 75.092 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 Port Moresby?

The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Popondetta and Port Moresby?

There is no time difference between Popondetta and Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

On average, flying from Popondetta to Port Moresby generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popondetta to Port Moresby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM).

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 Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City: Port Moresby
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: POM
ICAO Code: AYPY
Coordinates: 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E

Airlines flying from Popondetta (PNP) to Port Moresby (POM)

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