How far is Mendi from Tapini?
The distance between Tapini (Tapini Airport) and Mendi (Mendi Airport) is 274 miles / 442 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tapini (TPI) to Mendi (MDU) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 46 minutes.
Tapini Airport – Mendi Airport
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Distance from Tapini to Mendi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tapini to Mendi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 274.442 miles
- 441.672 kilometers
- 238.484 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- 274.678 miles
- 442.052 kilometers
- 238.689 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 Tapini to Mendi?
The estimated flight time from Tapini Airport to Mendi Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tapini and Mendi?
Flight carbon footprint between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Mendi Airport (MDU)
On average, flying from Tapini to Mendi generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tapini to Mendi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Mendi Airport (MDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Tapini Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tapini |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | TPI |
| ICAO Code: | AYTI |
| Coordinates: | 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E |
| Destination | Mendi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mendi |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | MDU |
| ICAO Code: | AYMN |
| Coordinates: | 6°8′51″S, 143°39′25″E |