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How far is Horn Island from Kavieng?

The distance between Kavieng (Kavieng Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

Kavieng Airport – Horn Island Airport

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698
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Distance from Kavieng to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.983 miles
  • 1292.275 kilometers
  • 697.773 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
  • 804.551 miles
  • 1294.799 kilometers
  • 699.136 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 Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Kavieng Airport to Horn Island Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kavieng and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Kavieng and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Kavieng to Horn Island generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kavieng to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kavieng Airport (KVG) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin Kavieng Airport
City: Kavieng
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KVG
ICAO Code: AYKV
Coordinates: 2°34′45″S, 150°48′28″E
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E