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How far is Yam Island from Tapini?

The distance between Tapini (Tapini Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

Tapini Airport – Yam Island Airport

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Distance from Tapini to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 306.702 miles
  • 493.589 kilometers
  • 266.517 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
  • 306.575 miles
  • 493.385 kilometers
  • 266.406 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 Tapini to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Tapini Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapini and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Tapini and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Tapini to Yam Island generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tapini to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E
Destination Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E