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How far is Wamena from Palembang?

The distance between Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) and Wamena (Wamena Airport) is 2366 miles / 3808 kilometers / 2056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palembang (PLM) to Wamena (WMX) is 4786 miles / 7702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 302 hours 46 minutes.

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport – Wamena Airport

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Distance from Palembang to Wamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2366.457 miles
  • 3808.444 kilometers
  • 2056.395 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
  • 2363.802 miles
  • 3804.171 kilometers
  • 2054.088 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 Palembang to Wamena?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Wamena Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Wamena Airport (WMX)

On average, flying from Palembang to Wamena generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palembang to Wamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Wamena Airport (WMX).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″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