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How far is Ballalae from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Ballalae (Balalae Airport) is 444 miles / 714 kilometers / 386 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Balalae Airport

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444
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386
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Distance from Alotau to Ballalae

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alotau to Ballalae. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 443.626 miles
  • 713.948 kilometers
  • 385.501 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
  • 443.882 miles
  • 714.359 kilometers
  • 385.723 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 Ballalae?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Balalae Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Balalae Airport (BAS)

On average, flying from Alotau to Ballalae generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Ballalae

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Balalae Airport (BAS).

Airport information

Origin Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E
Destination Balalae Airport
City: Ballalae
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: BAS
ICAO Code: AGGE
Coordinates: 6°58′1″S, 155°52′58″E