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How far is Vava'u from Biak?

The distance between Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) and Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) is 3590 miles / 5777 kilometers / 3119 nautical miles.

Frans Kaisiepo International Airport – Vavaʻu International Airport

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Distance from Biak to Vava'u

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Biak to Vava'u. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3589.792 miles
  • 5777.209 kilometers
  • 3119.444 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
  • 3587.936 miles
  • 5774.223 kilometers
  • 3117.831 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 Biak to Vava'u?

The estimated flight time from Frans Kaisiepo International Airport to Vavaʻu International Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV)

On average, flying from Biak to Vava'u generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 894 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Biak to Vava'u

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) and Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV).

Airport information

Origin Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E
Destination Vavaʻu International Airport
City: Vava'u
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: VAV
ICAO Code: NFTV
Coordinates: 18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W