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How far is Jambi from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Jambi (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Jambi (DJB) is 2259 miles / 3636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 18 minutes.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Jambi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Jambi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.655 miles
  • 1613.617 kilometers
  • 871.284 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
  • 1003.343 miles
  • 1614.725 kilometers
  • 871.882 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 Kota Kinabalu to Jambi?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Jambi generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kota Kinabalu to Jambi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport
City: Jambi
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJB
ICAO Code: WIPA
Coordinates: 1°38′16″S, 103°38′38″E