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How far is Kalaupapa, HI, from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) is 3149 miles / 5068 kilometers / 2736 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Kalaupapa Airport

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Kalaupapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3148.859 miles
  • 5067.598 kilometers
  • 2736.284 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
  • 3146.596 miles
  • 5063.955 kilometers
  • 2734.317 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 Kalaupapa?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Kalaupapa Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Kalaupapa generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Kalaupapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP).

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 Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W