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How far is Saibai Island from Goroka?

The distance between Goroka (Goroka Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 295 miles / 475 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.

Goroka Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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Distance from Goroka to Saibai Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goroka to Saibai Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 295.443 miles
  • 475.469 kilometers
  • 256.733 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
  • 296.244 miles
  • 476.758 kilometers
  • 257.429 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 Goroka to Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Goroka Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Goroka and Saibai Island?

There is no time difference between Goroka and Saibai Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Goroka to Saibai Island generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Goroka to Saibai Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).

Airport information

Origin Goroka Airport
City: Goroka
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GKA
ICAO Code: AYGA
Coordinates: 6°4′54″S, 145°23′31″E
Destination Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E