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How far is Balimo from Karratha?

The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 1953 miles / 3143 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.

Karratha Airport – Balimo Airport

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1953
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3143
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1697
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Distance from Karratha to Balimo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karratha to Balimo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1952.719 miles
  • 3142.597 kilometers
  • 1696.867 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
  • 1952.562 miles
  • 3142.343 kilometers
  • 1696.730 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 Karratha to Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Balimo Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Karratha to Balimo generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Karratha to Balimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Balimo Airport (OPU).

Airport information

Origin Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E
Destination Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E