How far is Horn Island from Nuku?
The distance between Nuku (Nuku Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers / 413 nautical miles.
Nuku Airport – Horn Island Airport
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Distance from Nuku to Horn Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku to Horn Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 475.019 miles
- 764.469 kilometers
- 412.780 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- 477.604 miles
- 768.629 kilometers
- 415.026 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 Nuku to Horn Island?
The estimated flight time from Nuku Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuku and Horn Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Airport (UKU) and Horn Island Airport (HID)
On average, flying from Nuku to Horn Island generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuku to Horn Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Airport (UKU) and Horn Island Airport (HID).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuku Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuku |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | UKU |
| ICAO Code: | AYNU |
| Coordinates: | 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E |
| Destination | Horn Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horn Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HID |
| ICAO Code: | YHID |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |