How far is Wamena from Popondetta?
The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 719 miles / 1158 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.
Girua Airport – Wamena Airport
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Distance from Popondetta to Wamena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Popondetta to Wamena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 719.275 miles
- 1157.561 kilometers
- 625.033 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- 719.406 miles
- 1157.772 kilometers
- 625.147 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 Popondetta to Wamena?
The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Wamena Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Popondetta and Wamena?
The time difference between Popondetta and Wamena is 1 hour. Wamena is 1 hour behind Popondetta.
Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Wamena Airport (WMX)
On average, flying from Popondetta to Wamena generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Popondetta to Wamena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Wamena Airport (WMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Girua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Popondetta |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | PNP |
| ICAO Code: | AYGR |
| Coordinates: | 8°48′16″S, 148°18′32″E |
| Destination | Wamena Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wamena |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | WMX |
| ICAO Code: | WAJW |
| Coordinates: | 4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E |