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How far is Badu Island from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) is 965 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

Aropa Airport – Badu Island Airport

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Distance from Kieta to Badu Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.662 miles
  • 1552.473 kilometers
  • 838.268 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
  • 963.995 miles
  • 1551.400 kilometers
  • 837.689 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 Kieta to Badu Island?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Badu Island Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Badu Island Airport (BDD)

On average, flying from Kieta to Badu Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kieta to Badu Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Badu Island Airport (BDD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Badu Island Airport
City: Badu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BDD
ICAO Code: YBAU
Coordinates: 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″E