How far is Popondetta from Honiara?

The distance between Honiara (Honiara International Airport) and Popondetta (Girua Airport) is 803 miles / 1293 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

Distance from Honiara to Popondetta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Honiara to Popondetta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 803.387 miles
• 1292.926 kilometers
• 698.124 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

• 802.437 miles
• 1291.397 kilometers
• 697.299 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 Honiara to Popondetta?

The estimated flight time from Honiara International Airport to Girua Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Honiara and Popondetta?

The time difference between Honiara and Popondetta is 1 hour. Popondetta is 1 hour behind Honiara.

Flight carbon footprint between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Girua Airport (PNP)

On average, flying from Honiara to Popondetta generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honiara to Popondetta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Girua Airport (PNP).

Airport information

Origin	Honiara International Airport
City:	Honiara
Country:	Solomon Islands
IATA Code:	HIR
ICAO Code:	AGGH
Coordinates:	9°25′40″S, 160°3′17″E

Destination	Girua Airport
City:	Popondetta
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	PNP
ICAO Code:	AYGR
Coordinates:	8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E