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WMX to DAU: distance & flight time
Wamena (Wamena Airport) → Daru (Daru Airport)
451 mi
726 km · 392 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
451 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WMX — Wamena Airport · Wamena, Indonesia
- DAU — Daru Airport · Daru, Papua New Guinea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WMX
- BUI · Bokondini Airport35 mi away
- DEX · Nop Goliat Airport63 mi away
- LII · Mulia Airport74 mi away
- ILA · Illaga Airport92 mi away
Near DAU
- SBR · Saibai Island Airport45 mi away
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport48 mi away
- NLF · Darnley Island Airport51 mi away
- XMY · Yam Island Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WMX from DAU?
The flight distance from Wamena (WMX) to Daru (DAU) is 451 miles (726 km, 392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WMX to DAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 WMX to DAU?
Nonstop service on WMX–DAU 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wamena and Daru?
Daru is 1 hour ahead of Wamena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WMX to DAU?
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Why are some WMX to DAU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WMX–DAU 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.