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How far is Daru from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers / 1602 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Daru (DAU) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 7 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Daru Airport

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1844
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2967
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1602
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Distance from Canberra to Daru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canberra to Daru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1843.608 miles
  • 2967.000 kilometers
  • 1602.052 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
  • 1850.632 miles
  • 2978.304 kilometers
  • 1608.156 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 Canberra to Daru?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Daru Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Daru Airport (DAU)

On average, flying from Canberra to Daru generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canberra to Daru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Daru Airport (DAU).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination Daru Airport
City: Daru
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: DAU
ICAO Code: AYDU
Coordinates: 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E