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How far is Laut Island from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) is 1574 miles / 2533 kilometers / 1368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Laut Island (KBU) is 3566 miles / 5739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 205 hours 58 minutes.

Wamena Airport – Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport

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1574
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Distance from Wamena to Laut Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1574.199 miles
  • 2533.428 kilometers
  • 1367.942 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
  • 1572.431 miles
  • 2530.582 kilometers
  • 1366.405 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 Laut Island?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU)

On average, flying from Wamena to Laut Island generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Laut Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU).

Airport information

Origin Wamena Airport
City: Wamena
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WMX
ICAO Code: WAJW
Coordinates: 4°6′9″S, 138°57′25″E
Destination Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E