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How far is Wollongong from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 1743 miles / 2805 kilometers / 1515 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1743.157 miles
  • 2805.339 kilometers
  • 1514.762 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
  • 1750.105 miles
  • 2816.521 kilometers
  • 1520.800 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Wollongong generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E