MNL
Manila
Philippines
2,862 km
1,779 miles
WMX
Wamena-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
2,862 km
1,779 mi / 1,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Manila
Heading
135°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

MNL WMX
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Wamena Airport
IATA Code MNL WMX
ICAO Code RPLL WAJW
City Manila Wamena-Papua Island
Country Philippines Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Manila Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 75 ft 5,085 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -4.100000, 138.960000

Manila (MNL) to Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Wamena Airport (WMX) in Wamena-Papua Island, Indonesia is 2,862 kilometers (1,779 miles / 1,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:42 in Manila, it's 11:42 in Wamena-Papua Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,010 feet between the two airports. Wamena Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino 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 Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 317° (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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Wamena Airport (WMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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