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How far is Horn Island from Popondetta?

The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers / 372 nautical miles.

Girua Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Popondetta to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 428.290 miles
  • 689.266 kilometers
  • 372.174 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
  • 428.000 miles
  • 688.799 kilometers
  • 371.922 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 Popondetta to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Popondetta and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Popondetta and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Popondetta to Horn Island generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popondetta to Horn Island

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

Airport information

Origin Girua Airport
City: Popondetta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: PNP
ICAO Code: AYGR
Coordinates: 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″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