How far is Makale from Lae?
The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Makale (Pongtiku Airport) is 1870 miles / 3009 kilometers / 1625 nautical miles.
Lae Nadzab Airport – Pongtiku Airport
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Distance from Lae to Makale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lae to Makale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1869.801 miles
- 3009.153 kilometers
- 1624.813 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- 1867.876 miles
- 3006.055 kilometers
- 1623.140 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 Makale?
The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Pongtiku Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lae and Makale?
The time difference between Lae and Makale is 2 hours. Makale is 2 hours behind Lae.
Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Pongtiku Airport (TTR)
On average, flying from Lae to Makale generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lae to Makale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Pongtiku Airport (TTR).
Airport information
| Origin | Lae Nadzab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lae |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | LAE |
| ICAO Code: | AYNZ |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E |
| Destination | Pongtiku Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Makale |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | TTR |
| ICAO Code: | WAWT |
| Coordinates: | 3°2′41″S, 119°49′19″E |