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How far is Kubin Island from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Kubin Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Kubin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.474 miles
  • 889.121 kilometers
  • 480.087 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
  • 551.798 miles
  • 888.034 kilometers
  • 479.500 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 Kubin Island?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Kubin Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alotau and Kubin Island?

There is no time difference between Alotau and Kubin Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Kubin Airport (KUG)

On average, flying from Alotau to Kubin Island generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Kubin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Kubin Airport (KUG).

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 Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E