How far is Biak from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Biak (Frans Kaisiepo International Airport) is 281 miles / 452 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Biak (BIK) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Wamena to Biak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 280.697 miles
• 451.739 kilometers
• 243.919 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

• 281.341 miles
• 452.775 kilometers
• 244.479 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 Wamena to Biak?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Frans Kaisiepo International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wamena and Biak?

There is no time difference between Wamena and Biak.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)

On average, flying from Wamena to Biak generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wamena to Biak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK).

Airport information

Origin	Wamena Airport
City:	Wamena
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	WMX
ICAO Code:	WAJW
Coordinates:	4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E

Destination	Frans Kaisiepo International Airport
City:	Biak
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	BIK
ICAO Code:	WABB
Coordinates:	1°11′24″S, 136°6′28″E