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How far is Port Vila from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Port Vila (Bauerfield International Airport) is 1527 miles / 2457 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Bauerfield International Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Port Vila

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1526.556 miles
  • 2456.753 kilometers
  • 1326.541 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
  • 1525.905 miles
  • 2455.706 kilometers
  • 1325.975 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 Port Vila?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Bauerfield International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Port Vila generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Port Vila

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

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 Bauerfield International Airport
City: Port Vila
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: VLI
ICAO Code: NVVV
Coordinates: 17°41′57″S, 168°19′12″E