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How far is Alotau from Vanimo?

The distance between Vanimo (Vanimo Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 811 miles / 1306 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

Vanimo Airport – Gurney Airport

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811
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1306
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705
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Distance from Vanimo to Alotau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vanimo to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 811.491 miles
  • 1305.969 kilometers
  • 705.167 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
  • 812.789 miles
  • 1308.057 kilometers
  • 706.294 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 Vanimo to Alotau?

The estimated flight time from Vanimo Airport to Gurney Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vanimo and Alotau?

There is no time difference between Vanimo and Alotau.

Flight carbon footprint between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Gurney Airport (GUR)

On average, flying from Vanimo to Alotau generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vanimo to Alotau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Gurney Airport (GUR).

Airport information

Origin Vanimo Airport
City: Vanimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: VAI
ICAO Code: AYVN
Coordinates: 2°41′49″S, 141°18′7″E
Destination Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E