How far is Sola from South West Bay?

The distance between South West Bay (South West Bay Airport) and Sola (Vanua Lava Airport) is 182 miles / 293 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from South West Bay (SWJ) to Sola (SLH) is 48 miles / 78 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 17 minutes.

Distance from South West Bay to Sola

There are several ways to calculate the distance from South West Bay to Sola. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 181.861 miles
• 292.676 kilometers
• 158.032 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

• 182.754 miles
• 294.114 kilometers
• 158.809 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 South West Bay to Sola?

The estimated flight time from South West Bay Airport to Vanua Lava Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between South West Bay and Sola?

There is no time difference between South West Bay and Sola.

Flight carbon footprint between South West Bay Airport (SWJ) and Vanua Lava Airport (SLH)

On average, flying from South West Bay to Sola generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from South West Bay to Sola

See the map of the shortest flight path between South West Bay Airport (SWJ) and Vanua Lava Airport (SLH).

Airport information

Origin	South West Bay Airport
City:	South West Bay
Country:	Vanuatu
IATA Code:	SWJ
ICAO Code:	NVSX
Coordinates:	16°29′42″S, 167°26′16″E

Destination	Vanua Lava Airport
City:	Sola
Country:	Vanuatu
IATA Code:	SLH
ICAO Code:	NVSC
Coordinates:	13°51′6″S, 167°32′13″E