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How far is Nabire from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Nabire (Douw Aturure Airport) is 804 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Douw Aturure Airport

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1295
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699
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Distance from Lae to Nabire

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.441 miles
  • 1294.623 kilometers
  • 699.040 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
  • 803.925 miles
  • 1293.791 kilometers
  • 698.591 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 Nabire?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Douw Aturure Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX)

On average, flying from Lae to Nabire 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 Lae to Nabire

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX).

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 Douw Aturure Airport
City: Nabire
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: NBX
ICAO Code: WABI
Coordinates: 3°22′5″S, 135°29′45″E