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How far is Palembang from Kawthoung?

The distance between Kawthoung (Kawthaung Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 986 miles / 1586 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

Kawthaung Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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986
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1586
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857
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Flight time duration
2 h 21 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Kawthoung to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.751 miles
  • 1586.412 kilometers
  • 856.594 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
  • 989.987 miles
  • 1593.230 kilometers
  • 860.275 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 Kawthoung to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Kawthaung Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Kawthoung to Palembang generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kawthoung to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Kawthaung Airport
City: Kawthoung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KAW
ICAO Code: VYKT
Coordinates: 10°2′57″N, 98°32′16″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