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How far is Sibu from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Sibu (Sibu Airport) is 1915 miles / 3082 kilometers / 1664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Sibu (SBW) is 4586 miles / 7381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 225 hours 46 minutes.

Wamena Airport – Sibu Airport

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1915
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3082
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1664
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Distance from Wamena to Sibu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1915.061 miles
  • 3081.992 kilometers
  • 1664.143 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
  • 1913.586 miles
  • 3079.618 kilometers
  • 1662.861 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 Sibu?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Sibu Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Sibu Airport (SBW)

On average, flying from Wamena to Sibu generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wamena to Sibu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Sibu Airport (SBW).

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 Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E