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How far is Sugapa-Papua Island from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Sugapa-Papua Island (Bilogai-Sugapa Airport) is 1018 miles / 1639 kilometers / 885 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Bilogai-Sugapa Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Sugapa-Papua Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1018.316 miles
  • 1638.821 kilometers
  • 884.892 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
  • 1018.454 miles
  • 1639.042 kilometers
  • 885.012 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 Sugapa-Papua Island?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Bilogai-Sugapa Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU)

On average, flying from Alotau to Sugapa-Papua Island generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Sugapa-Papua Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU).

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 Bilogai-Sugapa Airport
City: Sugapa-Papua Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: UGU
ICAO Code: WABV
Coordinates: 3°44′22″S, 137°1′55″E