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How far is Palangkaraya from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to Palangkaraya (PKY) is 3650 miles / 5874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 528 hours 9 minutes.

Mopah International Airport – Tjilik Riwut Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Palangkaraya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1872.857 miles
  • 3014.071 kilometers
  • 1627.468 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
  • 1871.371 miles
  • 3011.680 kilometers
  • 1626.177 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 Palangkaraya?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

On average, flying from Merauke to Palangkaraya generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Palangkaraya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY).

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 Tjilik Riwut Airport
City: Palangkaraya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKY
ICAO Code: WAOP
Coordinates: 2°13′30″S, 113°56′34″E