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How far is Palu from Palembang?

The distance between Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palembang (PLM) to Palu (PLW) is 2389 miles / 3844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 43 minutes.

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Palembang to Palu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.214 miles
  • 1706.249 kilometers
  • 921.301 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
  • 1059.142 miles
  • 1704.524 kilometers
  • 920.370 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 Palu?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Palembang to Palu generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

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 Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
City: Palu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLW
ICAO Code: WAML
Coordinates: 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E