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How far is Wamena from Kieta?

The distance between Kieta (Aropa Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 1165 miles / 1875 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.

Aropa Airport – Wamena Airport

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1875
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1012
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Distance from Kieta to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.090 miles
  • 1875.031 kilometers
  • 1012.436 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
  • 1163.887 miles
  • 1873.095 kilometers
  • 1011.390 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 Kieta to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Aropa Airport to Wamena Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Kieta to Wamena generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kieta to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aropa Airport (KIE) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Aropa Airport
City: Kieta
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KIE
ICAO Code: AYIQ
Coordinates: 6°18′19″S, 155°43′41″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