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How far is Kieta from Jacquinot Bay?

The distance between Jacquinot Bay (Jacquinot Bay Airport) and Kieta (Aropa Airport) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

Jacquinot Bay Airport – Aropa Airport

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Distance from Jacquinot Bay to Kieta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacquinot Bay to Kieta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.844 miles
  • 472.896 kilometers
  • 255.344 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
  • 293.551 miles
  • 472.424 kilometers
  • 255.089 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 Jacquinot Bay to Kieta?

The estimated flight time from Jacquinot Bay Airport to Aropa Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ) and Aropa Airport (KIE)

On average, flying from Jacquinot Bay to Kieta generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jacquinot Bay to Kieta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ) and Aropa Airport (KIE).

Airport information

Origin Jacquinot Bay Airport
City: Jacquinot Bay
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: JAQ
ICAO Code: AYJB
Coordinates: 5°39′9″S, 151°30′25″E
Destination Aropa Airport
City: Kieta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KIE
ICAO Code: AYIQ
Coordinates: 6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″E