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How far is Tarakan from Pekanbaru?

The distance between Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) and Tarakan (Juwata International Airport) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Tarakan (TRK) is 2432 miles / 3914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 8 minutes.

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport – Juwata International Airport

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Distance from Pekanbaru to Tarakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pekanbaru to Tarakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1131.640 miles
  • 1821.198 kilometers
  • 983.368 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
  • 1130.602 miles
  • 1819.527 kilometers
  • 982.466 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 Pekanbaru to Tarakan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Juwata International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Juwata International Airport (TRK)

On average, flying from Pekanbaru to Tarakan generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pekanbaru to Tarakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Juwata International Airport (TRK).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport
City: Pekanbaru
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKU
ICAO Code: WIBB
Coordinates: 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″E
Destination Juwata International Airport
City: Tarakan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TRK
ICAO Code: WALR
Coordinates: 3°19′36″N, 117°33′57″E