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How far is Murray Island from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 727 nautical miles.

Aropa Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Kieta to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 836.891 miles
  • 1346.846 kilometers
  • 727.239 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
  • 836.386 miles
  • 1346.034 kilometers
  • 726.800 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 Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Murray Island Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Kieta to Murray Island generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kieta to Murray Island

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

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 Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E