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How far is Biak from Mount Hagen?

The distance between Mount Hagen (Mount Hagen Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

Mount Hagen Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Distance from Mount Hagen to Biak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Hagen to Biak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 648.774 miles
  • 1044.100 kilometers
  • 563.769 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
  • 649.091 miles
  • 1044.611 kilometers
  • 564.045 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 Mount Hagen to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Mount Hagen Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Mount Hagen to Biak generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mount Hagen to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin Mount Hagen Airport
City: Mount Hagen
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: HGU
ICAO Code: AYMH
Coordinates: 5°49′36″S, 144°17′45″E
Destination Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E