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Hong Kong (HKG) to Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Wamena Airport (WMX) in Wamena-Papua Island, Indonesia is 4,004 kilometers (2,488 miles / 2,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.
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 Hong Kong with Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:59 in Hong Kong, it's 10:59 in Wamena-Papua Island.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,057 feet between the two airports. Wamena Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok 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 Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 318° (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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Wamena Airport (WMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.