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How far is Wapenamanda from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Wapenamanda (Wapenamanda Airport) is 545 miles / 878 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Wapenamanda Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Wapenamanda

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alotau to Wapenamanda. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 545.321 miles
  • 877.609 kilometers
  • 473.871 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
  • 545.923 miles
  • 878.579 kilometers
  • 474.395 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 Alotau to Wapenamanda?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Wapenamanda Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alotau and Wapenamanda?

There is no time difference between Alotau and Wapenamanda.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM)

On average, flying from Alotau to Wapenamanda generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Wapenamanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM).

Airport information

Origin Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E
Destination Wapenamanda Airport
City: Wapenamanda
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WBM
ICAO Code: AYWD
Coordinates: 5°38′35″S, 143°53′42″E