How far is Vanua Balavu from Honiara?
The distance between Honiara (Honiara International Airport) and Vanua Balavu (Vanuabalavu Airport) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.
Honiara International Airport – Vanuabalavu Airport
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Distance from Honiara to Vanua Balavu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Honiara to Vanua Balavu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1509.331 miles
- 2429.033 kilometers
- 1311.573 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- 1508.597 miles
- 2427.852 kilometers
- 1310.935 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 Vanua Balavu?
The estimated flight time from Honiara International Airport to Vanuabalavu Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Honiara and Vanua Balavu?
Flight carbon footprint between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV)
On average, flying from Honiara to Vanua Balavu generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Honiara to Vanua Balavu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV).
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 | Vanuabalavu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vanua Balavu |
| Country: | Fiji  |
| IATA Code: | VBV |
| ICAO Code: | NFVB |
| Coordinates: | 17°16′8″S, 178°58′33″W |