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How far is Alotau from Wewak?

The distance between Wewak (Wewak Airport) and Alotau (Gurney Airport) is 650 miles / 1047 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.

Wewak Airport – Gurney Airport

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Distance from Wewak to Alotau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wewak to Alotau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 650.334 miles
  • 1046.611 kilometers
  • 565.125 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
  • 651.754 miles
  • 1048.897 kilometers
  • 566.359 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 Wewak to Alotau?

The estimated flight time from Wewak Airport to Gurney Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wewak and Alotau?

There is no time difference between Wewak and Alotau.

Flight carbon footprint between Wewak Airport (WWK) and Gurney Airport (GUR)

On average, flying from Wewak to Alotau generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wewak to Alotau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wewak Airport (WWK) and Gurney Airport (GUR).

Airport information

Origin Wewak Airport
City: Wewak
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WWK
ICAO Code: AYWK
Coordinates: 3°35′1″S, 143°40′8″E
Destination Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E