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How far is Tapini from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Tapini (Tapini Airport) is 124 miles / 200 kilometers / 108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lae (LAE) to Tapini (TPI) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 39 minutes.

Lae Nadzab Airport – Tapini Airport

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Distance from Lae to Tapini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 124.110 miles
  • 199.735 kilometers
  • 107.848 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
  • 124.768 miles
  • 200.795 kilometers
  • 108.420 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 Tapini?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Tapini Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lae and Tapini?

There is no time difference between Lae and Tapini.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Tapini Airport (TPI)

On average, flying from Lae to Tapini generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 95 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lae to Tapini

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

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 Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E