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How far is Kubin Island from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 398 miles / 640 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Kubin Airport

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Distance from Lae to Kubin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 397.788 miles
  • 640.177 kilometers
  • 345.668 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
  • 398.361 miles
  • 641.100 kilometers
  • 346.166 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 Kubin Island?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Kubin Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lae and Kubin Island?

There is no time difference between Lae and Kubin Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Kubin Airport (KUG)

On average, flying from Lae to Kubin Island generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lae to Kubin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Kubin Airport (KUG).

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 Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E