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How far is Popondetta from Vanimo?

The distance between Vanimo (Vanimo Airport) and Popondetta (Girua Airport) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

Vanimo Airport – Girua Airport

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Distance from Vanimo to Popondetta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.113 miles
  • 1028.552 kilometers
  • 555.374 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
  • 640.213 miles
  • 1030.323 kilometers
  • 556.330 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 Popondetta?

The estimated flight time from Vanimo Airport to Girua Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vanimo and Popondetta?

There is no time difference between Vanimo and Popondetta.

Flight carbon footprint between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Girua Airport (PNP)

On average, flying from Vanimo to Popondetta generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vanimo to Popondetta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Girua Airport (PNP).

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 Girua Airport
City: Popondetta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: PNP
ICAO Code: AYGR
Coordinates: 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E