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How far is Yam Island from Nuku?

The distance between Nuku (Nuku Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers / 372 nautical miles.

Nuku Airport – Yam Island Airport

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Distance from Nuku to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 428.201 miles
  • 689.122 kilometers
  • 372.096 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
  • 430.534 miles
  • 692.877 kilometers
  • 374.124 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 Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuku and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Nuku and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Airport (UKU) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Nuku to Yam Island generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku to Yam Island

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

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 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