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How far is Wamena from Bontang?

The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 1513 miles / 2435 kilometers / 1315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Wamena (WMX) is 3285 miles / 5286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 199 hours 23 minutes.

Bontang Airport – Wamena Airport

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Distance from Bontang to Wamena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bontang to Wamena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1512.765 miles
  • 2434.559 kilometers
  • 1314.557 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
  • 1511.441 miles
  • 2432.428 kilometers
  • 1313.406 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 Bontang to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Wamena Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Bontang to Wamena generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bontang to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Bontang Airport
City: Bontang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BXT
ICAO Code: WALC
Coordinates: 0°7′10″N, 117°28′29″E
Destination Wamena Airport
City: Wamena
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WMX
ICAO Code: WAJW
Coordinates: 4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E