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How far is Wapenamanda from Balimo?

The distance between Balimo (Balimo Airport) and Wapenamanda (Wapenamanda Airport) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balimo (OPU) to Wapenamanda (WBM) is 272 miles / 437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 52 minutes.

Balimo Airport – Wapenamanda Airport

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Distance from Balimo to Wapenamanda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 178.090 miles
  • 286.609 kilometers
  • 154.756 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
  • 178.902 miles
  • 287.915 kilometers
  • 155.462 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 Balimo to Wapenamanda?

The estimated flight time from Balimo Airport to Wapenamanda Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balimo and Wapenamanda?

There is no time difference between Balimo and Wapenamanda.

Flight carbon footprint between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM)

On average, flying from Balimo to Wapenamanda generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balimo to Wapenamanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balimo Airport (OPU) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM).

Airport information

Origin Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″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