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How far is Wamena from Jacquinot Bay?

The distance between Jacquinot Bay (Jacquinot Bay Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers / 757 nautical miles.

Jacquinot Bay Airport – Wamena Airport

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757
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Distance from Jacquinot Bay to Wamena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacquinot Bay to Wamena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 871.463 miles
  • 1402.484 kilometers
  • 757.281 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
  • 870.555 miles
  • 1401.023 kilometers
  • 756.492 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 Jacquinot Bay to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Jacquinot Bay Airport to Wamena Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Jacquinot Bay to Wamena generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jacquinot Bay to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Jacquinot Bay Airport
City: Jacquinot Bay
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: JAQ
ICAO Code: AYJB
Coordinates: 5°39′9″S, 151°30′25″E
Destination Wamena Airport
City: Wamena
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WMX
ICAO Code: WAJW
Coordinates: 4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E