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How far is Lhok Seumawe from Sumbawa?

The distance between Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) and Lhok Seumawe (Malikus Saleh Airport) is 1697 miles / 2731 kilometers / 1475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sumbawa (SWQ) to Lhok Seumawe (LSW) is 2347 miles / 3777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 1 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport – Malikus Saleh Airport

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Distance from Sumbawa to Lhok Seumawe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sumbawa to Lhok Seumawe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1697.118 miles
  • 2731.247 kilometers
  • 1474.755 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
  • 1698.701 miles
  • 2733.795 kilometers
  • 1476.131 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 Sumbawa to Lhok Seumawe?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport to Malikus Saleh Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW)

On average, flying from Sumbawa to Lhok Seumawe generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sumbawa to Lhok Seumawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″E
Destination Malikus Saleh Airport
City: Lhok Seumawe
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LSW
ICAO Code: WITM
Coordinates: 5°13′36″N, 96°57′1″E