How far is Yam Island from Lae?
The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 354 miles / 570 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.
Lae Nadzab Airport – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Lae to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lae to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 354.284 miles
- 570.165 kilometers
- 307.865 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- 354.841 miles
- 571.061 kilometers
- 308.348 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 Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lae and Yam Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Lae to Yam Island generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lae to Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
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 | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |