How far is Biak from Kavieng?

The distance between Kavieng (Kavieng Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

Distance from Kavieng to Biak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kavieng to Biak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1020.709 miles
• 1642.672 kilometers
• 886.972 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

• 1019.625 miles
• 1640.927 kilometers
• 886.030 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 Kavieng to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Kavieng Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kavieng and Biak?

The time difference between Kavieng and Biak is 1 hour. Biak is 1 hour behind Kavieng.

Flight carbon footprint between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Kavieng to Biak generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kavieng to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin	Kavieng Airport
City:	Kavieng
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	KVG
ICAO Code:	AYKV
Coordinates:	2°34′45″S, 150°48′28″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