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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Hoskins?

The distance between Hoskins (Hoskins Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers / 1602 nautical miles.

Hoskins Airport – Matahora Airport

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Distance from Hoskins to Wangi-wangi Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hoskins to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1843.557 miles
  • 2966.917 kilometers
  • 1602.007 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
  • 1841.443 miles
  • 2963.515 kilometers
  • 1600.170 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 Hoskins to Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Hoskins Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hoskins Airport (HKN) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Hoskins to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hoskins to Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hoskins Airport (HKN) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

Airport information

Origin Hoskins Airport
City: Hoskins
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: HKN
ICAO Code: AYHK
Coordinates: 5°27′43″S, 150°24′17″E
Destination Matahora Airport
City: Wangi-wangi Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WNI
ICAO Code: WAWD
Coordinates: 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E