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How far is Rockhampton from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.388 miles
  • 1581.000 kilometers
  • 853.672 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
  • 986.780 miles
  • 1588.069 kilometers
  • 857.489 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Rockhampton?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Rockhampton.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Rockhampton generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E