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How far is Jayapura from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Jayapura (Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport) is 508 miles / 818 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

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Distance from Lae to Jayapura

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lae to Jayapura. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 508.473 miles
  • 818.308 kilometers
  • 441.851 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
  • 508.885 miles
  • 818.972 kilometers
  • 442.209 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 Lae to Jayapura?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ)

On average, flying from Lae to Jayapura generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lae to Jayapura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ).

Airport information

Origin Lae Nadzab Airport
City: Lae
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: LAE
ICAO Code: AYNZ
Coordinates: 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E
Destination Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
City: Jayapura
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJJ
ICAO Code: WAJJ
Coordinates: 2°34′37″S, 140°30′57″E