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How far is Ban Houei from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Ban Houei (Ban Huoeisay Airport) is 3970 miles / 6389 kilometers / 3450 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Ban Huoeisay Airport

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Ban Houei

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pohnpei Island to Ban Houei. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3970.189 miles
  • 6389.400 kilometers
  • 3450.000 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
  • 3966.308 miles
  • 6383.154 kilometers
  • 3446.628 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 Pohnpei Island to Ban Houei?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Ban Huoeisay Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Ban Houei generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 998 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Ban Houei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE).

Airport information

Origin Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″E
Destination Ban Huoeisay Airport
City: Ban Houei
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: HOE
ICAO Code: VLHS
Coordinates: 20°15′26″N, 100°26′13″E