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How far is Tapini from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Tapini (Tapini Airport) is 76 miles / 123 kilometers / 66 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Moresby (POM) to Tapini (TPI) is 140 miles / 226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 20 minutes.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Tapini Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Tapini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 76.332 miles
  • 122.844 kilometers
  • 66.330 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
  • 76.720 miles
  • 123.469 kilometers
  • 66.668 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 Tapini?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Tapini Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Tapini?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Tapini.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Tapini Airport (TPI)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Tapini generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Moresby to Tapini

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

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 Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E