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How far is Sabang from Wamena?

The distance between Wamena (Wamena Airport) and Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport) is 3090 miles / 4973 kilometers / 2685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wamena (WMX) to Sabang (SBG) is 5996 miles / 9649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 328 hours 39 minutes.

Wamena Airport – Maimun Saleh Airport

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3090
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4973
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2685
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Distance from Wamena to Sabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3089.832 miles
  • 4972.603 kilometers
  • 2684.991 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
  • 3087.375 miles
  • 4968.648 kilometers
  • 2682.855 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 Sabang?

The estimated flight time from Wamena Airport to Maimun Saleh Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG)

On average, flying from Wamena to Sabang generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 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 Sabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wamena Airport (WMX) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG).

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 Maimun Saleh Airport
City: Sabang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SBG
ICAO Code: WITB
Coordinates: 5°52′26″N, 95°20′22″E