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How far is Misawa from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 3470 miles / 5584 kilometers / 3015 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Port Moresby to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3469.994 miles
  • 5584.414 kilometers
  • 3015.343 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
  • 3484.853 miles
  • 5608.328 kilometers
  • 3028.255 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Misawa Air Base is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Misawa generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E