›› Distance between RAB and DRF

The total distance from RAB to DRF is 5,365 miles.

This is equivalent to 8,633 kilometers or 4,662 nautical miles.
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Your trip begins at Rabaul Airport in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
It ends at Drift River Airport in Drift River, Alaska.

Your travel direction from Rabaul Airport to Drift River Airport is Northeast (25 degrees from North).

The distance calculator measures the straight line flight distance ("as the crow flies") between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage. You can also use this data to calculate the flight emissions from RAB to DRF to determine your carbon footprint.

DRF is 19 hours behind RAB. Learn more about the time difference between RAB and DRF.

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›› Travel times from RAB to DRF

A typical flight between RAB and DRF would have a flying time of about 10 hours, 44 minutes. This assumes an average air speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact flight time may vary depending on wind speeds.

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›› Rabaul Airport

IATA: RAB
City: Rabaul
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Country: Papua New Guinea
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Category: airports
Latitude: 4° 13' 18" S
Longitude: 152° 11' 30" E
Direction to Drift River Airport: Northeast (25°)
Airport distance to Drift River Airport: 5,365 miles or 8,633 kilometers
Travel time to Drift River Airport: 10 hours, 44 minutes (500 mph)


›› Drift River Airport

IATA: DRF
City: Drift River, AK
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State: Alaska
Country: United States
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Category: airports
Latitude: 60° 35' 22" N
Longitude: 152° 9' 28" W
Airport distance from Rabaul Airport: 5,365 miles or 8,633 kilometers
Travel time from Rabaul Airport: 10 hours, 44 minutes (500 mph)


›› Total distance

RAB to DRF: 5,365 miles or 8,633 kilometers

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