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How far is Biak from Manus Island?

The distance between Manus Island (Momote Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

Momote Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Distance from Manus Island to Biak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.704 miles
  • 1262.858 kilometers
  • 681.889 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
  • 783.856 miles
  • 1261.493 kilometers
  • 681.152 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 Manus Island to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Momote Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Momote Airport (MAS) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Manus Island to Biak generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Manus Island to Biak

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

Airport information

Origin Momote Airport
City: Manus Island
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: MAS
ICAO Code: AYMO
Coordinates: 2°3′42″S, 147°25′26″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