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How far is Wamena from Goroka?

The distance between Goroka (Goroka Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 464 miles / 746 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.

Goroka Airport – Wamena Airport

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Distance from Goroka to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 463.734 miles
  • 746.307 kilometers
  • 402.973 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
  • 463.470 miles
  • 745.883 kilometers
  • 402.745 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 Goroka to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Goroka Airport to Wamena Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Goroka to Wamena generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Goroka to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goroka Airport (GKA) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Goroka Airport
City: Goroka
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GKA
ICAO Code: AYGA
Coordinates: 6°4′54″S, 145°23′31″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