How far is Kieta from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Kieta (Aropa Airport) is 622 miles / 1000 kilometers / 540 nautical miles.

Distance from Port Moresby to Kieta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 621.524 miles
• 1000.245 kilometers
• 540.089 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

• 621.285 miles
• 999.861 kilometers
• 539.882 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 Kieta?

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

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Kieta?

The time difference between Port Moresby and Kieta is 1 hour. Kieta is 1 hour ahead of Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Aropa Airport (KIE)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Kieta generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Kieta

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

Airport information

Origin	Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City:	Port Moresby
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	POM
ICAO Code:	AYPY
Coordinates:	9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E

Destination	Aropa Airport
City:	Kieta
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	KIE
ICAO Code:	AYIQ
Coordinates:	6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″E