HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
4,579 km
2,846 miles
WMX
Wamena-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
4,579 km
2,846 mi / 2,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

HAN WMX
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Wamena Airport
IATA Code HAN WMX
ICAO Code VVNB WAJW
City Hanoi Wamena-Papua Island
Country Vietnam Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 39 ft 5,085 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -4.100000, 138.960000

Hanoi (HAN) to Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Wamena Airport (WMX) in Wamena-Papua Island, Indonesia is 4,579 kilometers (2,846 miles / 2,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:47 in Hanoi, it's 01:47 in Wamena-Papua Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,046 feet between the two airports. Wamena Airport sits higher than Noi Bai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Wamena Airport (WMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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