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How far is Sabang from Palu?

The distance between Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) and Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport) is 1760 miles / 2832 kilometers / 1529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palu (PLW) to Sabang (SBG) is 3601 miles / 5795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 27 minutes.

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport – Maimun Saleh Airport

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Distance from Palu to Sabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1759.959 miles
  • 2832.379 kilometers
  • 1529.362 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
  • 1758.807 miles
  • 2830.526 kilometers
  • 1528.362 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 Sabang?

The estimated flight time from Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport to Maimun Saleh Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG)

On average, flying from Palu to Sabang generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Sabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG).

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 Maimun Saleh Airport
City: Sabang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SBG
ICAO Code: WITB
Coordinates: 5°52′26″N, 95°20′22″E