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How far is Horn Island from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 344.906 miles
  • 555.073 kilometers
  • 299.716 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
  • 344.603 miles
  • 554.585 kilometers
  • 299.452 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 Port Moresby to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Horn Island generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E