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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Kokoda?

The distance between Kokoda (Kokoda Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers / 1453 nautical miles.

Kokoda Airport – Matahora Airport

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Distance from Kokoda to Wangi-wangi Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1671.981 miles
  • 2690.793 kilometers
  • 1452.912 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
  • 1670.268 miles
  • 2688.035 kilometers
  • 1451.423 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 Kokoda to Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Kokoda Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Kokoda to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kokoda to Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kokoda Airport (KKD) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

Airport information

Origin Kokoda Airport
City: Kokoda
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KKD
ICAO Code: AYKO
Coordinates: 8°53′4″S, 147°43′51″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