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How far is Horn Island from Ihu?

The distance between Ihu (Ihu Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

Ihu Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Ihu to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 281.273 miles
  • 452.664 kilometers
  • 244.419 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
  • 281.731 miles
  • 453.403 kilometers
  • 244.818 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 Ihu to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Ihu Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ihu and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Ihu and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Ihu Airport (IHU) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Ihu to Horn Island generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ihu to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ihu Airport (IHU) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin Ihu Airport
City: Ihu
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: IHU
ICAO Code: AYIH
Coordinates: 7°53′51″S, 145°23′45″E
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E