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How far is Choiseul Bay from Daru?

The distance between Daru (Daru Airport) and Choiseul Bay (Choiseul Bay Airport) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

Daru Airport – Choiseul Bay Airport

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1478
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798
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Distance from Daru to Choiseul Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.147 miles
  • 1477.615 kilometers
  • 797.848 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
  • 917.255 miles
  • 1476.179 kilometers
  • 797.073 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 Daru to Choiseul Bay?

The estimated flight time from Daru Airport to Choiseul Bay Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daru Airport (DAU) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY)

On average, flying from Daru to Choiseul Bay generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Daru to Choiseul Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daru Airport (DAU) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Choiseul Bay Airport
City: Choiseul Bay
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: CHY
ICAO Code: AGGC
Coordinates: 6°42′42″S, 156°23′45″E