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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Vanimo?

The distance between Vanimo (Vanimo Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1232 miles / 1983 kilometers / 1071 nautical miles.

Vanimo Airport – Matahora Airport

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Distance from Vanimo to Wangi-wangi Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1232.018 miles
  • 1982.741 kilometers
  • 1070.595 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
  • 1230.794 miles
  • 1980.771 kilometers
  • 1069.531 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 Vanimo to Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Vanimo Airport to Matahora Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Vanimo to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vanimo to Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vanimo Airport (VAI) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

Airport information

Origin Vanimo Airport
City: Vanimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: VAI
ICAO Code: AYVN
Coordinates: 2°41′49″S, 141°18′7″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