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How far is Kuching from Palangkaraya?

The distance between Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) and Kuching (Kuching International Airport) is 356 miles / 573 kilometers / 309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palangkaraya (PKY) to Kuching (KCH) is 720 miles / 1159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 53 minutes.

Tjilik Riwut Airport – Kuching International Airport

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Distance from Palangkaraya to Kuching

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 356.115 miles
  • 573.112 kilometers
  • 309.455 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
  • 356.946 miles
  • 574.449 kilometers
  • 310.178 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 Palangkaraya to Kuching?

The estimated flight time from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Kuching International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and Kuching International Airport (KCH)

On average, flying from Palangkaraya to Kuching generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palangkaraya to Kuching

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kuching International Airport
City: Kuching
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KCH
ICAO Code: WBGG
Coordinates: 1°29′4″N, 110°20′49″E