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KMA to WAR: distance & flight time
Kerema (Kerema Airport) → Waris-Papua Island (Waris Airport)
463 mi
745 km · 403 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
463 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMA — Kerema Airport · Kerema, Papua New Guinea
- WAR — Waris Airport · Waris-Papua Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KMA
- KZF · Kaintiba Airport37 mi away
- VMU · Baimuru Airport73 mi away
- BUL · Bulolo Airport79 mi away
- KRI · Kikori Airport111 mi away
Near WAR
- SEH · Senggeh Airport21 mi away
- VAI · Vanimo Airport43 mi away
- DJJ · Sentani International Airport56 mi away
- OKL · Oksibil Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMA from WAR?
The flight distance from Kerema (KMA) to Waris-Papua Island (WAR) is 463 miles (745 km, 403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMA to WAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KMA to WAR?
Nonstop service on KMA–WAR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kerema and Waris-Papua Island?
Waris-Papua Island is 1 hour behind Kerema.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMA to WAR?
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Why are some KMA to WAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KMA–WAR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.