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How far is Murray Island from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Lae to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.816 miles
  • 472.852 kilometers
  • 255.319 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
  • 294.656 miles
  • 474.203 kilometers
  • 256.049 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 Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Murray Island Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lae and Murray Island?

There is no time difference between Lae and Murray Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Lae to Murray Island generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lae to Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

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 Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E