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How far is Ballalae from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Ballalae (Balalae Airport) is 617 miles / 993 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Balalae Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Ballalae

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Moresby to Ballalae. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 617.005 miles
  • 992.974 kilometers
  • 536.163 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
  • 616.584 miles
  • 992.296 kilometers
  • 535.797 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 Port Moresby to Ballalae?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Balalae Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Balalae Airport (BAS)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Ballalae generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Ballalae

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Balalae Airport (BAS).

Airport information

Origin Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City: Port Moresby
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: POM
ICAO Code: AYPY
Coordinates: 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E
Destination Balalae Airport
City: Ballalae
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: BAS
ICAO Code: AGGE
Coordinates: 6°58′1″S, 155°52′58″E