Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Gaua from Luganville?

The distance between Luganville (Santo-Pekoa International Airport) and Gaua (Gaua Airport) is 92 miles / 148 kilometers / 80 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luganville (SON) to Gaua (ZGU) is 38 miles / 61 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 2 minutes.

Santo-Pekoa International Airport – Gaua Airport

Distance arrow
92
Miles
Distance arrow
148
Kilometers
Distance arrow
80
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Luganville to Gaua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luganville to Gaua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 91.819 miles
  • 147.768 kilometers
  • 79.788 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
  • 92.232 miles
  • 148.433 kilometers
  • 80.148 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 Luganville to Gaua?

The estimated flight time from Santo-Pekoa International Airport to Gaua Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luganville and Gaua?

There is no time difference between Luganville and Gaua.

Flight carbon footprint between Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON) and Gaua Airport (ZGU)

On average, flying from Luganville to Gaua generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 85 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luganville to Gaua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON) and Gaua Airport (ZGU).

Airport information

Origin Santo-Pekoa International Airport
City: Luganville
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: SON
ICAO Code: NVSS
Coordinates: 15°30′18″S, 167°13′12″E
Destination Gaua Airport
City: Gaua
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: ZGU
ICAO Code: NVSQ
Coordinates: 14°13′5″S, 167°35′13″E

Airlines flying from Luganville (SON) to Gaua (ZGU)

Air Vanuatu