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How far is Blackwater from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Blackwater Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Blackwater

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.351 miles
  • 1576.113 kilometers
  • 851.033 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
  • 983.939 miles
  • 1583.496 kilometers
  • 855.019 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 Blackwater?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Blackwater Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Blackwater?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Blackwater.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Blackwater Airport (BLT)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Blackwater generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Blackwater

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

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 Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E