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How far is Nuku from Palu?

The distance between Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) and Nuku (Nuku Airport) is 1572 miles / 2529 kilometers / 1366 nautical miles.

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport – Nuku Airport

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Distance from Palu to Nuku

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1571.536 miles
  • 2529.143 kilometers
  • 1365.628 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
  • 1569.925 miles
  • 2526.549 kilometers
  • 1364.227 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 Nuku?

The estimated flight time from Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport to Nuku Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Nuku Airport (UKU)

On average, flying from Palu to Nuku generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Palu to Nuku

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

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 Nuku Airport
City: Nuku
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UKU
ICAO Code: AYNU
Coordinates: 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E