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How far is Wewak from Laut Island?

The distance between Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) and Wewak (Wewak Airport) is 1899 miles / 3056 kilometers / 1650 nautical miles.

Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport – Wewak Airport

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Distance from Laut Island to Wewak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Laut Island to Wewak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1899.103 miles
  • 3056.310 kilometers
  • 1650.275 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
  • 1896.959 miles
  • 3052.860 kilometers
  • 1648.412 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 Laut Island to Wewak?

The estimated flight time from Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport to Wewak Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Wewak Airport (WWK)

On average, flying from Laut Island to Wewak generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Laut Island to Wewak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Wewak Airport (WWK).

Airport information

Origin Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E
Destination Wewak Airport
City: Wewak
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WWK
ICAO Code: AYWK
Coordinates: 3°35′1″S, 143°40′8″E