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How far is Sumbawa from Wewak?

The distance between Wewak (Wewak Airport) and Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) is 1837 miles / 2956 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.

Wewak Airport – Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport

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Distance from Wewak to Sumbawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wewak to Sumbawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1836.659 miles
  • 2955.816 kilometers
  • 1596.013 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
  • 1834.948 miles
  • 2953.062 kilometers
  • 1594.526 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 Wewak to Sumbawa?

The estimated flight time from Wewak Airport to Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wewak Airport (WWK) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ)

On average, flying from Wewak to Sumbawa generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wewak to Sumbawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wewak Airport (WWK) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ).

Airport information

Origin Wewak Airport
City: Wewak
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WWK
ICAO Code: AYWK
Coordinates: 3°35′1″S, 143°40′8″E
Destination Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″E