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How far is Banda Aceh from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport) is 3250 miles / 5231 kilometers / 2824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 5955 miles / 9583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 646 hours 45 minutes.

Mopah International Airport – Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Banda Aceh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3250.105 miles
  • 5230.537 kilometers
  • 2824.264 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
  • 3248.335 miles
  • 5227.688 kilometers
  • 2822.726 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 Banda Aceh?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ)

On average, flying from Merauke to Banda Aceh generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 803 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 Banda Aceh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ).

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 Iskandar Muda International Airport
City: Banda Aceh
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BTJ
ICAO Code: WITT
Coordinates: 5°31′24″N, 95°25′13″E