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How far is Palu from Bontang?

The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 183 miles / 294 kilometers / 159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Palu (PLW) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 59 minutes.

Bontang Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Bontang to Palu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 182.909 miles
  • 294.363 kilometers
  • 158.943 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
  • 182.892 miles
  • 294.336 kilometers
  • 158.929 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 Palu?

The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bontang and Palu?

There is no time difference between Bontang and Palu.

Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Bontang to Palu generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 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 Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

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 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