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How far is Bima from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) is 1486 miles / 2392 kilometers / 1292 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to Bima (BMU) is 3331 miles / 5361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 571 hours 29 minutes.

Mopah International Airport – Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Bima

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Merauke to Bima. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1486.433 miles
  • 2392.182 kilometers
  • 1291.675 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
  • 1484.663 miles
  • 2389.333 kilometers
  • 1290.137 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 Merauke to Bima?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)

On average, flying from Merauke to Bima generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Merauke to Bima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU).

Airport information

Origin Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E
Destination Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E