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How far is Alotau from Balimo?

The distance between Balimo (Balimo Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

Balimo Airport – Gurney Airport

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Distance from Balimo to Alotau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balimo to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 528.733 miles
  • 850.913 kilometers
  • 459.456 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
  • 528.397 miles
  • 850.373 kilometers
  • 459.165 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 Balimo to Alotau?

The estimated flight time from Balimo Airport to Gurney Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balimo and Alotau?

There is no time difference between Balimo and Alotau.

Flight carbon footprint between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Gurney Airport (GUR)

On average, flying from Balimo to Alotau generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balimo to Alotau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Gurney Airport (GUR).

Airport information

Origin Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E
Destination Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E