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How far is Pohnpei Island from Saipan?

The distance between Saipan (Saipan International Airport) and Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) is 1014 miles / 1633 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

Saipan International Airport – Pohnpei International Airport

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Distance from Saipan to Pohnpei Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saipan to Pohnpei Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1014.453 miles
  • 1632.604 kilometers
  • 881.536 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
  • 1015.189 miles
  • 1633.788 kilometers
  • 882.175 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 Saipan to Pohnpei Island?

The estimated flight time from Saipan International Airport to Pohnpei International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saipan International Airport (SPN) and Pohnpei International Airport (PNI)

On average, flying from Saipan to Pohnpei Island generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saipan to Pohnpei Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saipan International Airport (SPN) and Pohnpei International Airport (PNI).

Airport information

Origin Saipan International Airport
City: Saipan
Country: Northern Mariana Islands Flag of Northern Mariana Islands
IATA Code: SPN
ICAO Code: PGSN
Coordinates: 15°7′8″N, 145°43′44″E
Destination Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″E