How far is Alotau from Lae?
The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 356 miles / 574 kilometers / 310 nautical miles.
Lae Nadzab Airport – Gurney Airport
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Distance from Lae to Alotau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lae to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 356.437 miles
- 573.630 kilometers
- 309.736 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- 357.236 miles
- 574.916 kilometers
- 310.430 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 Alotau?
The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Gurney Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lae and Alotau?
Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Gurney Airport (GUR)
On average, flying from Lae to Alotau generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lae to Alotau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Gurney Airport (GUR).
Airport information
| Origin | Lae Nadzab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lae |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | LAE |
| ICAO Code: | AYNZ |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E |
| Destination | Gurney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alotau |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | GUR |
| ICAO Code: | AYGN |
| Coordinates: | 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E |