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How far is Wapenamanda from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Wapenamanda (Wapenamanda Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Moresby (POM) to Wapenamanda (WBM) is 590 miles / 950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 27 minutes.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Wapenamanda Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Wapenamanda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 346.649 miles
  • 557.877 kilometers
  • 301.229 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
  • 347.544 miles
  • 559.317 kilometers
  • 302.007 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 Port Moresby to Wapenamanda?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Wapenamanda Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Wapenamanda?

There is no time difference between Port Moresby and Wapenamanda.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Wapenamanda generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wapenamanda Airport
City: Wapenamanda
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WBM
ICAO Code: AYWD
Coordinates: 5°38′35″S, 143°53′42″E

Airlines flying from Port Moresby (POM) to Wapenamanda (WBM)

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