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How far is Port Moresby from Wipim?

The distance between Wipim (Wipim Airport) and Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) is 300 miles / 482 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wipim (WPM) to Port Moresby (POM) is 318 miles / 512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 34 minutes.

Wipim Airport – Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

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Distance from Wipim to Port Moresby

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wipim to Port Moresby. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 299.696 miles
  • 482.313 kilometers
  • 260.428 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
  • 299.380 miles
  • 481.806 kilometers
  • 260.154 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 Wipim to Port Moresby?

The estimated flight time from Wipim Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wipim and Port Moresby?

There is no time difference between Wipim and Port Moresby.

Flight carbon footprint between Wipim Airport (WPM) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

On average, flying from Wipim to Port Moresby generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wipim to Port Moresby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wipim Airport (WPM) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM).

Airport information

Origin Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E
Destination Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City: Port Moresby
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: POM
ICAO Code: AYPY
Coordinates: 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″E