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How far is Wamena from Manus Island?

The distance between Manus Island (Momote Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 601 miles / 968 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

Momote Airport – Wamena Airport

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Distance from Manus Island to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.368 miles
  • 967.808 kilometers
  • 522.574 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
  • 600.910 miles
  • 967.070 kilometers
  • 522.176 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 Manus Island to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Momote Airport to Wamena Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Momote Airport (MAS) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Manus Island to Wamena generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Manus Island to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Momote Airport (MAS) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Momote Airport
City: Manus Island
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: MAS
ICAO Code: AYMO
Coordinates: 2°3′42″S, 147°25′26″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