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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Tapini?

The distance between Tapini (Tapini Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1618 miles / 2603 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

Tapini Airport – Matahora Airport

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Distance from Tapini to Wangi-wangi Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tapini to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1617.513 miles
  • 2603.135 kilometers
  • 1405.580 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
  • 1615.810 miles
  • 2600.394 kilometers
  • 1404.100 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 Tapini to Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Tapini Airport to Matahora Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Tapini to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tapini to Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapini Airport (TPI) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

Airport information

Origin Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E
Destination Matahora Airport
City: Wangi-wangi Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WNI
ICAO Code: WAWD
Coordinates: 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E