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How far is Wamena from Jayapura?

The distance between Jayapura (Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 150 miles / 242 kilometers / 131 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jayapura (DJJ) to Wamena (WMX) is 360 miles / 580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 14 minutes.

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport – Wamena Airport

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Distance from Jayapura to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 150.255 miles
  • 241.812 kilometers
  • 130.568 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
  • 150.577 miles
  • 242.330 kilometers
  • 130.848 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 Jayapura to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport to Wamena Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jayapura and Wamena?

There is no time difference between Jayapura and Wamena.

Flight carbon footprint between Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Jayapura to Wamena generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jayapura to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
City: Jayapura
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJJ
ICAO Code: WAJJ
Coordinates: 2°34′37″S, 140°30′57″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