How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Popondetta?
The distance between Popondetta (Girua Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1711 miles / 2753 kilometers / 1486 nautical miles.
Girua Airport – Matahora Airport
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Distance from Popondetta to Wangi-wangi Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Popondetta to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1710.590 miles
- 2752.928 kilometers
- 1486.462 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- 1708.817 miles
- 2750.075 kilometers
- 1484.921 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 Wangi-wangi Island?
The estimated flight time from Girua Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Popondetta and Wangi-wangi Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Girua Airport (PNP) and Matahora Airport (WNI)
On average, flying from Popondetta to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Popondetta to Wangi-wangi Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Girua Airport (PNP) and Matahora Airport (WNI).
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 | Matahora Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wangi-wangi Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | WNI |
| ICAO Code: | WAWD |
| Coordinates: | 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E |