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How far is Palembang from Kota Bharu?

The distance between Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 645 miles / 1037 kilometers / 560 nautical miles.

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Kota Bharu to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 644.666 miles
  • 1037.490 kilometers
  • 560.200 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
  • 647.980 miles
  • 1042.823 kilometers
  • 563.079 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 Kota Bharu to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Kota Bharu to Palembang generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Bharu to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City: Kota Bharu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KBR
ICAO Code: WMKC
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″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