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How far is Obo from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Obo (Obo Airport) is 89 miles / 143 kilometers / 77 nautical miles.

Mopah International Airport – Obo Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Obo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Merauke to Obo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 89.076 miles
  • 143.354 kilometers
  • 77.405 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
  • 89.274 miles
  • 143.672 kilometers
  • 77.577 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 Merauke to Obo?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Obo Airport is 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Obo Airport (OBX)

On average, flying from Merauke to Obo generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Merauke to Obo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Obo Airport (OBX).

Airport information

Origin Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E
Destination Obo Airport
City: Obo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OBX
ICAO Code: AYOB
Coordinates: 7°35′26″S, 141°19′27″E