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How far is Biak from Wangi-wangi Island?

The distance between Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 906 miles / 1458 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) to Biak (BIK) is 2339 miles / 3765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 209 hours 7 minutes.

Matahora Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Biak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.260 miles
  • 1458.485 kilometers
  • 787.519 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
  • 905.827 miles
  • 1457.787 kilometers
  • 787.142 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 Wangi-wangi Island to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Matahora Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Wangi-wangi Island to Biak generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wangi-wangi Island to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E