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WGP to TJQ: distance & flight time
Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport) → Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport)
985 mi
1,586 km · 856 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
985 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m 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
- WGP — Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Waingapu, Indonesia
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGP
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport74 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport75 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport84 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport86 mi away
Near TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGP from TJQ?
The flight distance from Waingapu (WGP) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) is 985 miles (1,586 km, 856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGP to TJQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 WGP to TJQ?
Nonstop service on WGP–TJQ 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 2h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Waingapu and Tanjung Pandan?
Tanjung Pandan is 1 hour behind Waingapu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGP to TJQ?
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Why are some WGP to TJQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WGP–TJQ 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.