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How far is Palembang from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 1922 miles / 3093 kilometers / 1670 nautical miles.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Palembang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Palembang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1921.850 miles
  • 3092.917 kilometers
  • 1670.042 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
  • 1931.519 miles
  • 3108.479 kilometers
  • 1678.444 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 Kunming to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Kunming to Palembang generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E
Destination Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E