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How far is Vanimo from Popondetta?

The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Vanimo (Vanimo Airport) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

Girua Airport – Vanimo Airport

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639
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555
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Distance from Popondetta to Vanimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.113 miles
  • 1028.552 kilometers
  • 555.374 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
  • 640.213 miles
  • 1030.323 kilometers
  • 556.330 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 Vanimo?

The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Vanimo Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Popondetta and Vanimo?

There is no time difference between Popondetta and Vanimo.

Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Vanimo Airport (VAI)

On average, flying from Popondetta to Vanimo generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popondetta to Vanimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Vanimo Airport (VAI).

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 Vanimo Airport
City: Vanimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: VAI
ICAO Code: AYVN
Coordinates: 2°41′49″S, 141°18′7″E