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How far is Choiseul Bay from Nuku?

The distance between Nuku (Nuku Airport) and Choiseul Bay (Choiseul Bay Airport) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

Nuku Airport – Choiseul Bay Airport

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981
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1578
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852
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Distance from Nuku to Choiseul Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku to Choiseul Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.664 miles
  • 1578.226 kilometers
  • 852.174 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
  • 979.837 miles
  • 1576.895 kilometers
  • 851.455 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 Nuku to Choiseul Bay?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Airport to Choiseul Bay Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Airport (UKU) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY)

On average, flying from Nuku to Choiseul Bay generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku to Choiseul Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Airport (UKU) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY).

Airport information

Origin Nuku Airport
City: Nuku
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UKU
ICAO Code: AYNU
Coordinates: 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E
Destination Choiseul Bay Airport
City: Choiseul Bay
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: CHY
ICAO Code: AGGC
Coordinates: 6°42′42″S, 156°23′45″E