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How far is Palu from Banda Aceh?

The distance between Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers / 1520 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banda Aceh (BTJ) to Palu (PLW) is 3590 miles / 5778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 34 minutes.

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Banda Aceh to Palu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1748.639 miles
  • 2814.162 kilometers
  • 1519.526 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
  • 1747.424 miles
  • 2812.206 kilometers
  • 1518.470 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 Banda Aceh to Palu?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Banda Aceh to Palu generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banda Aceh to Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport
City: Banda Aceh
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BTJ
ICAO Code: WITT
Coordinates: 5°31′24″N, 95°25′13″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