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How far is Palembang from Bima?

The distance between Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 1037 miles / 1670 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bima (BMU) to Palembang (PLM) is 1422 miles / 2289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 29 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Bima to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1037.431 miles
  • 1669.584 kilometers
  • 901.503 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
  • 1037.202 miles
  • 1669.215 kilometers
  • 901.304 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 Bima to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Bima to Palembang generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bima to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″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