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How far is Alotau from Madang?

The distance between Madang (Madang Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 469 miles / 755 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

Madang Airport – Gurney Airport

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Distance from Madang to Alotau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 469.066 miles
  • 754.889 kilometers
  • 407.608 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
  • 470.248 miles
  • 756.790 kilometers
  • 408.634 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 Alotau?

The estimated flight time from Madang Airport to Gurney Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madang and Alotau?

There is no time difference between Madang and Alotau.

Flight carbon footprint between Madang Airport (MAG) and Gurney Airport (GUR)

On average, flying from Madang to Alotau generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madang to Alotau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madang Airport (MAG) and Gurney Airport (GUR).

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 Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E