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How far is Tapini from Mendi?

The distance between Mendi (Mendi Airport) and Tapini (Tapini Airport) is 274 miles / 442 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mendi (MDU) to Tapini (TPI) is 504 miles / 811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 48 minutes.

Mendi Airport – Tapini Airport

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274
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442
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238
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Distance from Mendi to Tapini

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mendi to Tapini. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 274.442 miles
  • 441.672 kilometers
  • 238.484 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
  • 274.678 miles
  • 442.052 kilometers
  • 238.689 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 Mendi to Tapini?

The estimated flight time from Mendi Airport to Tapini Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mendi and Tapini?

There is no time difference between Mendi and Tapini.

Flight carbon footprint between Mendi Airport (MDU) and Tapini Airport (TPI)

On average, flying from Mendi to Tapini generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mendi to Tapini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mendi Airport (MDU) and Tapini Airport (TPI).

Airport information

Origin Mendi Airport
City: Mendi
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: MDU
ICAO Code: AYMN
Coordinates: 6°8′51″S, 143°39′25″E
Destination Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E