How far is Popondetta from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Popondetta (Girua Airport) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers / 1512 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Girua Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Popondetta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Popondetta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1739.542 miles
- 2799.521 kilometers
- 1511.620 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- 1746.660 miles
- 2810.976 kilometers
- 1517.806 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 Sydney to Popondetta?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Girua Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Popondetta?
The time difference between Sydney and Popondetta is 1 hour. Popondetta is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Girua Airport (PNP)
On average, flying from Sydney to Popondetta generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Popondetta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Girua Airport (PNP).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Girua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Popondetta |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | PNP |
| ICAO Code: | AYGR |
| Coordinates: | 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E |