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How far is Sugapa-Papua Island from Palu?

The distance between Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) and Sugapa-Papua Island (Bilogai-Sugapa Airport) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palu (PLW) to Sugapa-Papua Island (UGU) is 1952 miles / 3142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 304 hours 37 minutes.

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport – Bilogai-Sugapa Airport

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Distance from Palu to Sugapa-Papua Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palu to Sugapa-Papua Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1199.013 miles
  • 1929.624 kilometers
  • 1041.914 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
  • 1197.877 miles
  • 1927.795 kilometers
  • 1040.926 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 Sugapa-Papua Island?

The estimated flight time from Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport to Bilogai-Sugapa Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU)

On average, flying from Palu to Sugapa-Papua Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Sugapa-Papua Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU).

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 Bilogai-Sugapa Airport
City: Sugapa-Papua Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: UGU
ICAO Code: WABV
Coordinates: 3°44′22″S, 137°1′55″E