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How far is Kowanyama from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 556 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.738 miles
  • 894.373 kilometers
  • 482.923 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
  • 557.022 miles
  • 896.440 kilometers
  • 484.039 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 Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Kowanyama?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Kowanyama.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Kowanyama generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Kowanyama

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

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 Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E