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How far is Boigu Island from Wapenamanda?

The distance between Wapenamanda (Wapenamanda Airport) and Boigu Island (Boigu Island Airport) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

Wapenamanda Airport – Boigu Island Airport

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Distance from Wapenamanda to Boigu Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 272.162 miles
  • 438.002 kilometers
  • 236.502 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
  • 273.322 miles
  • 439.869 kilometers
  • 237.510 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 Wapenamanda to Boigu Island?

The estimated flight time from Wapenamanda Airport to Boigu Island Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wapenamanda and Boigu Island?

There is no time difference between Wapenamanda and Boigu Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC)

On average, flying from Wapenamanda to Boigu Island generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wapenamanda to Boigu Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Boigu Island Airport
City: Boigu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GIC
ICAO Code: YBOI
Coordinates: 9°13′58″S, 142°13′4″E