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How far is Horn Island from Balimo?

The distance between Balimo (Balimo Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 180 miles / 289 kilometers / 156 nautical miles.

Balimo Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Balimo to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 179.757 miles
  • 289.291 kilometers
  • 156.204 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
  • 180.648 miles
  • 290.725 kilometers
  • 156.979 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 Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Balimo Airport to Horn Island Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balimo and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Balimo and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Balimo to Horn Island generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balimo to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

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 Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E