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How far is Palmerston North from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) is 2749 miles / 4424 kilometers / 2389 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Palmerston North Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Palmerston North

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2748.957 miles
  • 4424.017 kilometers
  • 2388.778 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
  • 2753.086 miles
  • 4430.663 kilometers
  • 2392.366 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 Palmerston North?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Palmerston North generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Palmerston North

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

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 Palmerston North Airport
City: Palmerston North
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: PMR
ICAO Code: NZPM
Coordinates: 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E