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How far is Makale from Bontang?

The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Makale (Pongtiku Airport) is 271 miles / 437 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Makale (TTR) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 12 minutes.

Bontang Airport – Pongtiku Airport

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Distance from Bontang to Makale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 271.301 miles
  • 436.617 kilometers
  • 235.754 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
  • 272.171 miles
  • 438.016 kilometers
  • 236.510 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 Makale?

The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Pongtiku Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bontang and Makale?

There is no time difference between Bontang and Makale.

Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Pongtiku Airport (TTR)

On average, flying from Bontang to Makale generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 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 Makale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Pongtiku Airport (TTR).

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 Pongtiku Airport
City: Makale
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TTR
ICAO Code: WAWT
Coordinates: 3°2′41″S, 119°49′19″E