How far is Rost from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 7927 miles / 12757 kilometers / 6888 nautical miles.

Distance from Port Moresby to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7927.141 miles
• 12757.497 kilometers
• 6888.497 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

• 7928.971 miles
• 12760.442 kilometers
• 6890.088 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Røst Airport is 15 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Rost?

The time difference between Port Moresby and Rost is 9 hours. Rost is 9 hours behind Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Rost generates about 988 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 988 kilograms equals 2 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Rost

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

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	Røst Airport
City:	Rost
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	RET
ICAO Code:	ENRS
Coordinates:	67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E