How far is Yam Island from Kiunga?
The distance between Kiunga (Kiunga Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
Kiunga Airport – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Kiunga to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiunga to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.897 miles
- 448.842 kilometers
- 242.355 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- 280.161 miles
- 450.875 kilometers
- 243.453 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 Kiunga to Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from Kiunga Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kiunga and Yam Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Kiunga Airport (UNG) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Kiunga to Yam Island generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kiunga to Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiunga Airport (UNG) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
Airport information
| Origin | Kiunga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiunga |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | UNG |
| ICAO Code: | AYKI |
| Coordinates: | 6°7′32″S, 141°16′55″E |
| Destination | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |