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How far is Obo from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Obo (Obo Airport) is 290 miles / 466 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

Wamena Airport – Obo Airport

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Distance from Wamena to Obo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 289.788 miles
  • 466.368 kilometers
  • 251.819 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
  • 290.775 miles
  • 467.957 kilometers
  • 252.677 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 Wamena to Obo?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Obo Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Obo Airport (OBX)

On average, flying from Wamena to Obo generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wamena to Obo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Obo Airport (OBX).

Airport information

Origin Wamena Airport
City: Wamena
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WMX
ICAO Code: WAJW
Coordinates: 4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E
Destination Obo Airport
City: Obo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OBX
ICAO Code: AYOB
Coordinates: 7°35′26″S, 141°19′27″E