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How far is Palu from Ternate?

The distance between Ternate (Sultan Babullah Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 531 miles / 854 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ternate (TTE) to Palu (PLW) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 33 minutes.

Sultan Babullah Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Ternate to Palu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 530.557 miles
  • 853.849 kilometers
  • 461.042 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
  • 530.148 miles
  • 853.191 kilometers
  • 460.686 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 Ternate to Palu?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Babullah Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Ternate to Palu generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ternate to Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Babullah Airport
City: Ternate
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TTE
ICAO Code: WAMT
Coordinates: 0°49′53″N, 127°22′51″E
Destination 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