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How far is Sorong from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Sorong (Domine Eduard Osok Airport) is 1134 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Domine Eduard Osok Airport

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1826
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986
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Distance from Lae to Sorong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.371 miles
  • 1825.593 kilometers
  • 985.741 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
  • 1133.985 miles
  • 1824.971 kilometers
  • 985.406 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 Sorong?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Domine Eduard Osok Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ)

On average, flying from Lae to Sorong generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lae to Sorong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ).

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 Domine Eduard Osok Airport
City: Sorong
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SOQ
ICAO Code: WASS
Coordinates: 0°53′38″S, 131°17′13″E