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How far is Jambi from Bontang?

The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Jambi (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Jambi (DJB) is 1737 miles / 2795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 130 hours 47 minutes.

Bontang Airport – Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport

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Distance from Bontang to Jambi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.173 miles
  • 1551.685 kilometers
  • 837.843 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
  • 963.196 miles
  • 1550.114 kilometers
  • 836.995 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 Bontang to Jambi?

The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB)

On average, flying from Bontang to Jambi generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bontang to Jambi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB).

Airport information

Origin Bontang Airport
City: Bontang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BXT
ICAO Code: WALC
Coordinates: 0°7′10″N, 117°28′29″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