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How far is Kowanyama from Nouméa?

The distance between Nouméa (La Tontouta International Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1662 miles / 2675 kilometers / 1444 nautical miles.

La Tontouta International Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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Distance from Nouméa to Kowanyama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nouméa to Kowanyama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1662.171 miles
  • 2675.005 kilometers
  • 1444.387 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
  • 1660.469 miles
  • 2672.266 kilometers
  • 1442.908 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 Nouméa to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from La Tontouta International Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Nouméa to Kowanyama generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouméa to Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

Airport information

Origin La Tontouta International Airport
City: Nouméa
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: NOU
ICAO Code: NWWW
Coordinates: 22°0′52″S, 166°12′46″E
Destination Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E