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How far is Nuku from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Nuku (Nuku Airport) is 362 miles / 582 kilometers / 314 nautical miles.

Mopah International Airport – Nuku Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Nuku

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 361.893 miles
  • 582.410 kilometers
  • 314.476 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
  • 363.511 miles
  • 585.015 kilometers
  • 315.883 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 Nuku?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Nuku Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Nuku Airport (UKU)

On average, flying from Merauke to Nuku generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Merauke to Nuku

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

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 Nuku Airport
City: Nuku
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UKU
ICAO Code: AYNU
Coordinates: 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E