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How far is Saipan from Babelthuap Island?

The distance between Babelthuap Island (Roman Tmetuchl International Airport) and Saipan (Saipan International Airport) is 927 miles / 1491 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.

Roman Tmetuchl International Airport – Saipan International Airport

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Distance from Babelthuap Island to Saipan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Babelthuap Island to Saipan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 926.704 miles
  • 1491.385 kilometers
  • 805.284 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
  • 927.531 miles
  • 1492.717 kilometers
  • 806.003 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 Babelthuap Island to Saipan?

The estimated flight time from Roman Tmetuchl International Airport to Saipan International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR) and Saipan International Airport (SPN)

On average, flying from Babelthuap Island to Saipan generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Babelthuap Island to Saipan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR) and Saipan International Airport (SPN).

Airport information

Origin Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
City: Babelthuap Island
Country: Palau Flag of Palau
IATA Code: ROR
ICAO Code: PTRO
Coordinates: 7°22′2″N, 134°32′39″E
Destination Saipan International Airport
City: Saipan
Country: Northern Mariana Islands Flag of Northern Mariana Islands
IATA Code: SPN
ICAO Code: PGSN
Coordinates: 15°7′8″N, 145°43′44″E