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How far is Biak from Makale?

The distance between Makale (Pongtiku Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 1133 miles / 1823 kilometers / 984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Makale (TTR) to Biak (BIK) is 1948 miles / 3135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 36 minutes.

Pongtiku Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Distance from Makale to Biak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Makale to Biak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1132.887 miles
  • 1823.204 kilometers
  • 984.452 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
  • 1131.712 miles
  • 1821.313 kilometers
  • 983.431 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 Makale to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Pongtiku Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pongtiku Airport (TTR) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Makale to Biak generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Makale to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pongtiku Airport (TTR) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin Pongtiku Airport
City: Makale
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TTR
ICAO Code: WAWT
Coordinates: 3°2′41″S, 119°49′19″E
Destination Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E