Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Kagau from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Kagau (Kaghau Airport) is 724 miles / 1165 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Kaghau Airport

Distance arrow
724
Miles
Distance arrow
1165
Kilometers
Distance arrow
629
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Port Moresby to Kagau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.814 miles
  • 1164.865 kilometers
  • 628.977 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
  • 723.145 miles
  • 1163.789 kilometers
  • 628.396 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 Kagau?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Kaghau Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Kaghau Airport (KGE)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Kagau generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Kagau

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

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 Kaghau Airport
City: Kagau
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: KGE
ICAO Code: AGKG
Coordinates: 7°19′58″S, 157°34′58″E