How far is Popondetta from Kokoda?
The distance between Kokoda (Kokoda Airport) and Popondetta (Girua Airport) is 40 miles / 64 kilometers / 35 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kokoda (KKD) to Popondetta (PNP) is 57 miles / 91 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 53 minutes.
Kokoda Airport – Girua Airport
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Distance from Kokoda to Popondetta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kokoda to Popondetta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 39.894 miles
- 64.203 kilometers
- 34.667 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- 39.851 miles
- 64.134 kilometers
- 34.630 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 Popondetta?
The estimated flight time from Kokoda Airport to Girua Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kokoda and Popondetta?
Flight carbon footprint between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Girua Airport (PNP)
On average, flying from Kokoda to Popondetta generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 68 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kokoda to Popondetta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Girua Airport (PNP).
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 | Girua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Popondetta |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | PNP |
| ICAO Code: | AYGR |
| Coordinates: | 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E |