How far is Christmas Island from Bima?
The distance between Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) and Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) is 896 miles / 1443 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bima (BMU) to Christmas Island (XCH) is 1170 miles / 1883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 52 minutes.
Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport – Christmas Island Airport
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Distance from Bima to Christmas Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bima to Christmas Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 896.353 miles
- 1442.540 kilometers
- 778.909 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- 895.396 miles
- 1440.999 kilometers
- 778.077 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 Bima to Christmas Island?
The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Christmas Island Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bima and Christmas Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH)
On average, flying from Bima to Christmas Island generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bima to Christmas Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bima |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BMU |
| ICAO Code: | WADB |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E |
| Destination | Christmas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christmas Island |
| Country: | Christmas Island  |
| IATA Code: | XCH |
| ICAO Code: | YPXM |
| Coordinates: | 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E |