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How far is General Santos from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 1456 miles / 2343 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to General Santos (GES) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 578 hours 38 minutes.

Mopah International Airport – General Santos International Airport

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Distance from Merauke to General Santos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.053 miles
  • 2343.291 kilometers
  • 1265.276 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
  • 1459.018 miles
  • 2348.061 kilometers
  • 1267.852 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 General Santos?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to General Santos International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and General Santos International Airport (GES)

On average, flying from Merauke to General Santos generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 General Santos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and General Santos International Airport (GES).

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 General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E