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How far is Palu from Ambon?

The distance between Ambon (Pattimura Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ambon (AMQ) to Palu (PLW) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 1 minutes.

Pattimura Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Ambon to Palu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ambon to Palu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.893 miles
  • 960.606 kilometers
  • 518.686 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 596.638 miles
  • 960.195 kilometers
  • 518.464 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ambon to Palu?

The estimated flight time from Pattimura Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pattimura Airport (AMQ) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Ambon to Palu generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ambon to Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pattimura Airport (AMQ) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

Airport information

Origin Pattimura Airport
City: Ambon
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: AMQ
ICAO Code: WAPP
Coordinates: 3°42′36″S, 128°5′20″E
Destination Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
City: Palu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLW
ICAO Code: WAML
Coordinates: 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E