How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Port Moresby?
The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers / 1427 nautical miles.
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Matahora Airport
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Distance from Port Moresby to Wangi-wangi Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Moresby to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1642.456 miles
- 2643.276 kilometers
- 1427.255 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- 1640.856 miles
- 2640.702 kilometers
- 1425.865 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 Port Moresby to Wangi-wangi Island?
The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Wangi-wangi Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Matahora Airport (WNI)
On average, flying from Port Moresby to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Wangi-wangi Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Matahora Airport (WNI).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Moresby |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | POM |
| ICAO Code: | AYPY |
| Coordinates: | 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″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 |