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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 1059 miles / 1705 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) is 3188 miles / 5131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 210 hours 56 minutes.

Wamena Airport – Matahora Airport

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Distance from Wamena to Wangi-wangi Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1059.493 miles
  • 1705.088 kilometers
  • 920.674 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
  • 1058.327 miles
  • 1703.212 kilometers
  • 919.661 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 Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Matahora Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Wamena to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 341 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 Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

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 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