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How far is Palembang from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 4657 miles / 7495 kilometers / 4047 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Palembang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baghdad to Palembang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4657.018 miles
  • 7494.744 kilometers
  • 4046.838 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
  • 4658.471 miles
  • 7497.083 kilometers
  • 4048.101 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 Baghdad to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 9 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Palembang generates about 539 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 539 kilograms equals 1 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″E
Destination Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E