How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Goroka?
The distance between Goroka (Goroka Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.
Goroka Airport – Matahora Airport
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Distance from Goroka to Wangi-wangi Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goroka to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1498.532 miles
- 2411.654 kilometers
- 1302.189 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- 1496.821 miles
- 2408.900 kilometers
- 1300.702 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 Goroka to Wangi-wangi Island?
The estimated flight time from Goroka Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Goroka and Wangi-wangi Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Matahora Airport (WNI)
On average, flying from Goroka to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Goroka to Wangi-wangi Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Matahora Airport (WNI).
Airport information
| Origin | Goroka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Goroka |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | GKA |
| ICAO Code: | AYGA |
| Coordinates: | 6°4′54″S, 145°23′31″E |
| Destination | Matahora Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wangi-wangi Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | WNI |
| ICAO Code: | WAWD |
| Coordinates: | 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E |