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How far is Kokoda from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Kokoda (Kokoda Airport) is 52 miles / 83 kilometers / 45 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Kokoda Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Kokoda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 51.884 miles
  • 83.500 kilometers
  • 45.086 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
  • 52.009 miles
  • 83.700 kilometers
  • 45.194 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 Kokoda?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Kokoda Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Kokoda?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Kokoda.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Kokoda Airport (KKD)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Kokoda generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 72 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Kokoda

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

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 Kokoda Airport
City: Kokoda
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KKD
ICAO Code: AYKO
Coordinates: 8°53′4″S, 147°43′51″E