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How far is Bintulu from Palembang?

The distance between Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 709 miles / 1140 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palembang (PLM) to Bintulu (BTU) is 1710 miles / 2752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 24 minutes.

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport – Bintulu Airport

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Distance from Palembang to Bintulu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palembang to Bintulu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 708.591 miles
  • 1140.366 kilometers
  • 615.748 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
  • 709.425 miles
  • 1141.709 kilometers
  • 616.474 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 Palembang to Bintulu?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Bintulu Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)

On average, flying from Palembang to Bintulu generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palembang to Bintulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Bintulu Airport (BTU).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E
Destination Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E