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How far is Wamena from Sabang?

The distance between Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 3090 miles / 4973 kilometers / 2685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sabang (SBG) to Wamena (WMX) is 6003 miles / 9661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 328 hours 39 minutes.

Maimun Saleh Airport – Wamena Airport

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3090
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4973
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2685
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Distance from Sabang to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3089.832 miles
  • 4972.603 kilometers
  • 2684.991 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
  • 3087.375 miles
  • 4968.648 kilometers
  • 2682.855 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 Sabang to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Maimun Saleh Airport to Wamena Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Sabang to Wamena generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sabang to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Maimun Saleh Airport
City: Sabang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SBG
ICAO Code: WITB
Coordinates: 5°52′26″N, 95°20′22″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