ICN
Seoul
South Korea
4,800 km
2,983 miles
WMX
Wamena-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
4,800 km
2,983 mi / 2,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
162°
south southeast

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ICN WMX
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Wamena Airport
IATA Code ICN WMX
ICAO Code RKSI WAJW
City Seoul Wamena-Papua Island
Country South Korea Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 23 ft 5,085 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -4.100000, 138.960000

Seoul (ICN) to Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Wamena Airport (WMX) in Wamena-Papua Island, Indonesia is 4,800 kilometers (2,983 miles / 2,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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 South Korea with Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:12 in Seoul, it's 08:12 in Wamena-Papua Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,062 feet between the two airports. Wamena Airport sits higher than Incheon 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 Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Wamena Airport (WMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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