How far is Alor Island from Alotau?
The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Alor Island (Alor Island Airport) is 1763 miles / 2838 kilometers / 1532 nautical miles.
Gurney Airport – Alor Island Airport
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Distance from Alotau to Alor Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alotau to Alor Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1763.259 miles
- 2837.690 kilometers
- 1532.230 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- 1761.220 miles
- 2834.409 kilometers
- 1530.458 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 Alotau to Alor Island?
The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Alor Island Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alotau and Alor Island?
The time difference between Alotau and Alor Island is 2 hours. Alor Island is 2 hours behind Alotau.
Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Alor Island Airport (ARD)
On average, flying from Alotau to Alor Island generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Alotau to Alor Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Alor Island Airport (ARD).
Airport information
| Origin | Gurney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alotau |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | GUR |
| ICAO Code: | AYGN |
| Coordinates: | 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E |
| Destination | Alor Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | ARD |
| ICAO Code: | WATM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′56″S, 124°35′49″E |