How far is Gaua from South West Bay?

The distance between South West Bay (South West Bay Airport) and Gaua (Gaua Airport) is 157 miles / 252 kilometers / 136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from South West Bay (SWJ) to Gaua (ZGU) is 48 miles / 78 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 17 minutes.

Distance from South West Bay to Gaua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 156.866 miles
• 252.452 kilometers
• 136.313 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

• 157.632 miles
• 253.684 kilometers
• 136.978 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 South West Bay to Gaua?

The estimated flight time from South West Bay Airport to Gaua Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between South West Bay and Gaua?

There is no time difference between South West Bay and Gaua.

Flight carbon footprint between South West Bay Airport (SWJ) and Gaua Airport (ZGU)

On average, flying from South West Bay to Gaua generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from South West Bay to Gaua

See the map of the shortest flight path between South West Bay Airport (SWJ) and Gaua Airport (ZGU).

Airport information

Origin	South West Bay Airport
City:	South West Bay
Country:	Vanuatu
IATA Code:	SWJ
ICAO Code:	NVSX
Coordinates:	16°29′42″S, 167°26′16″E

Destination	Gaua Airport
City:	Gaua
Country:	Vanuatu
IATA Code:	ZGU
ICAO Code:	NVSQ
Coordinates:	14°13′5″S, 167°35′13″E