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How far is Palembang from Lahad Datu?

The distance between Lahad Datu (Lahad Datu Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 1088 miles / 1751 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Palembang (PLM) is 2346 miles / 3776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 40 minutes.

Lahad Datu Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Lahad Datu to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.786 miles
  • 1750.621 kilometers
  • 945.260 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
  • 1088.401 miles
  • 1751.612 kilometers
  • 945.795 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 Lahad Datu to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Lahad Datu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Lahad Datu to Palembang generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lahad Datu to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Lahad Datu Airport
City: Lahad Datu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LDU
ICAO Code: WBKD
Coordinates: 5°1′56″N, 118°19′26″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