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How far is Balimo from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Balimo Airport

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989
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1592
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860
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Flight time duration
2 h 22 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Balimo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Balimo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.247 miles
  • 1592.038 kilometers
  • 859.632 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
  • 990.131 miles
  • 1593.461 kilometers
  • 860.400 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 Victoria River Downs to Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Balimo Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Balimo generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria River Downs to Balimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Balimo Airport (OPU).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E
Destination Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E