How far is Lae from Kokoda?
The distance between Kokoda (Kokoda Airport) and Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) is 173 miles / 279 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.
Kokoda Airport – Lae Nadzab Airport
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Distance from Kokoda to Lae
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kokoda to Lae. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 173.350 miles
- 278.980 kilometers
- 150.637 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- 174.111 miles
- 280.204 kilometers
- 151.298 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 Kokoda to Lae?
The estimated flight time from Kokoda Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kokoda and Lae?
Flight carbon footprint between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
On average, flying from Kokoda to Lae generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kokoda to Lae
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Kokoda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kokoda |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | KKD |
| ICAO Code: | AYKO |
| Coordinates: | 8°53′4″S, 147°43′51″E |
| Destination | Lae Nadzab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lae |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | LAE |
| ICAO Code: | AYNZ |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E |