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How far is Kiunga from Wangi-wangi Island?

The distance between Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) and Kiunga (Kiunga Airport) is 1216 miles / 1957 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

Matahora Airport – Kiunga Airport

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Distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Kiunga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.993 miles
  • 1956.951 kilometers
  • 1056.669 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
  • 1214.612 miles
  • 1954.728 kilometers
  • 1055.469 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 Kiunga?

The estimated flight time from Matahora Airport to Kiunga Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Kiunga Airport (UNG)

On average, flying from Wangi-wangi Island to Kiunga generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wangi-wangi Island to Kiunga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Kiunga Airport (UNG).

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 Kiunga Airport
City: Kiunga
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UNG
ICAO Code: AYKI
Coordinates: 6°7′32″S, 141°16′55″E