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How far is Sibu from Nabire?

The distance between Nabire (Douw Aturure Airport) and Sibu (Sibu Airport) is 1671 miles / 2689 kilometers / 1452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nabire (NBX) to Sibu (SBW) is 3799 miles / 6114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 189 hours 5 minutes.

Douw Aturure Airport – Sibu Airport

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1671
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2689
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1452
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Distance from Nabire to Sibu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nabire to Sibu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1670.934 miles
  • 2689.107 kilometers
  • 1452.002 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
  • 1669.665 miles
  • 2687.066 kilometers
  • 1450.899 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 Nabire to Sibu?

The estimated flight time from Douw Aturure Airport to Sibu Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) and Sibu Airport (SBW)

On average, flying from Nabire to Sibu generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nabire to Sibu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) and Sibu Airport (SBW).

Airport information

Origin Douw Aturure Airport
City: Nabire
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: NBX
ICAO Code: WABI
Coordinates: 3°22′5″S, 135°29′45″E
Destination Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E