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How far is Palu from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 1334 miles / 2147 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Palu (PLW) is 2482 miles / 3994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 17 minutes.

Wamena Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Wamena to Palu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1334.116 miles
  • 2147.052 kilometers
  • 1159.315 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
  • 1332.857 miles
  • 2145.026 kilometers
  • 1158.221 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 Palu?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Wamena to Palu generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

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 Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
City: Palu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLW
ICAO Code: WAML
Coordinates: 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E