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How far is Pangkalan Bun from Palu?

The distance between Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) and Pangkalan Bun (Iskandar Airport) is 583 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palu (PLW) to Pangkalan Bun (PKN) is 1464 miles / 2356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 2 minutes.

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport – Iskandar Airport

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Distance from Palu to Pangkalan Bun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 582.535 miles
  • 937.499 kilometers
  • 506.209 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
  • 582.056 miles
  • 936.728 kilometers
  • 505.793 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 Palu to Pangkalan Bun?

The estimated flight time from Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport to Iskandar Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Iskandar Airport (PKN)

On average, flying from Palu to Pangkalan Bun generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palu to Pangkalan Bun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Iskandar Airport (PKN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Iskandar Airport
City: Pangkalan Bun
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKN
ICAO Code: WAOI
Coordinates: 2°42′18″S, 111°40′22″E