How far is Biak from Kieta?
The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.
Aropa Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
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Distance from Kieta to Biak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kieta to Biak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1398.658 miles
- 2250.922 kilometers
- 1215.401 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- 1397.666 miles
- 2249.325 kilometers
- 1214.538 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 Biak?
The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kieta and Biak?
The time difference between Kieta and Biak is 2 hours. Biak is 2 hours behind Kieta.
Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)
On average, flying from Kieta to Biak generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kieta to Biak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).
Airport information
| Origin | Aropa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kieta |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | KIE |
| ICAO Code: | AYIQ |
| Coordinates: | 6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″E |
| Destination | Frans Kaisiepo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Biak |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BIK |
| ICAO Code: | WABB |
| Coordinates: | 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E |