How far is Wapenamanda from Lae?

The distance between Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) and Wapenamanda (Wapenamanda Airport) is 205 miles / 330 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lae (LAE) to Wapenamanda (WBM) is 316 miles / 509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Lae to Wapenamanda

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lae to Wapenamanda. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 204.860 miles
• 329.690 kilometers
• 178.019 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

• 204.756 miles
• 329.522 kilometers
• 177.928 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 Lae to Wapenamanda?

The estimated flight time from Lae Nadzab Airport to Wapenamanda Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lae and Wapenamanda?

There is no time difference between Lae and Wapenamanda.

Flight carbon footprint between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM)

On average, flying from Lae to Wapenamanda generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lae to Wapenamanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM).

Airport information

Origin	Lae Nadzab Airport
City:	Lae
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	LAE
ICAO Code:	AYNZ
Coordinates:	6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E

Destination	Wapenamanda Airport
City:	Wapenamanda
Country:	Papua New Guinea
IATA Code:	WBM
ICAO Code:	AYWD
Coordinates:	5°38′35″S, 143°53′42″E