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How far is Waingapu from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport) is 2046 miles / 3292 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Waingapu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2045.783 miles
  • 3292.368 kilometers
  • 1777.737 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
  • 2043.297 miles
  • 3288.367 kilometers
  • 1775.576 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 Waingapu?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP)

On average, flying from Alotau to Waingapu generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Waingapu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP).

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 Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport
City: Waingapu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WGP
ICAO Code: WATU
Coordinates: 9°40′9″S, 120°18′7″E