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How far is Biak from Madang?

The distance between Madang (Madang Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 723 miles / 1164 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

Madang Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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1164
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628
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Distance from Madang to Biak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madang to Biak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.208 miles
  • 1163.890 kilometers
  • 628.450 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
  • 723.100 miles
  • 1163.716 kilometers
  • 628.356 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 Madang to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Madang Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Madang Airport (MAG) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Madang to Biak generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madang to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madang Airport (MAG) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin Madang Airport
City: Madang
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: MAG
ICAO Code: AYMD
Coordinates: 5°12′25″S, 145°47′20″E
Destination Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E