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How far is Biak from Waingapu?

The distance between Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 1234 miles / 1985 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waingapu (WGP) to Biak (BIK) is 2590 miles / 4168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 264 hours 54 minutes.

Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport – Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Distance from Waingapu to Biak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waingapu to Biak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.654 miles
  • 1985.374 kilometers
  • 1072.016 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
  • 1234.068 miles
  • 1986.040 kilometers
  • 1072.376 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 Waingapu to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Waingapu to Biak generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waingapu to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport
City: Waingapu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WGP
ICAO Code: WATU
Coordinates: 9°40′9″S, 120°18′7″E
Destination Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City: Biak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BIK
ICAO Code: WABB
Coordinates: 1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E