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How far is Merauke from Wangi-wangi Island?

The distance between Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) and Merauke (Mopah International Airport) is 1174 miles / 1889 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) to Merauke (MKQ) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 502 hours 11 minutes.

Matahora Airport – Mopah International Airport

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Distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Merauke

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Merauke. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.506 miles
  • 1888.575 kilometers
  • 1019.749 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
  • 1172.415 miles
  • 1886.820 kilometers
  • 1018.801 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 Wangi-wangi Island to Merauke?

The estimated flight time from Matahora Airport to Mopah International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ)

On average, flying from Wangi-wangi Island to Merauke generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wangi-wangi Island to Merauke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ).

Airport information

Origin Matahora Airport
City: Wangi-wangi Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WNI
ICAO Code: WAWD
Coordinates: 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E
Destination Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E