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How far is Palangkaraya from Lawas?

The distance between Lawas (Lawas Airport) and Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) is 496 miles / 799 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lawas (LWY) to Palangkaraya (PKY) is 1295 miles / 2084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.

Lawas Airport – Tjilik Riwut Airport

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Distance from Lawas to Palangkaraya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lawas to Palangkaraya. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 496.500 miles
  • 799.039 kilometers
  • 431.446 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
  • 499.140 miles
  • 803.288 kilometers
  • 433.741 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 Lawas to Palangkaraya?

The estimated flight time from Lawas Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lawas Airport (LWY) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

On average, flying from Lawas to Palangkaraya generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lawas to Palangkaraya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lawas Airport (LWY) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY).

Airport information

Origin Lawas Airport
City: Lawas
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LWY
ICAO Code: WBGW
Coordinates: 4°50′57″N, 115°24′28″E
Destination Tjilik Riwut Airport
City: Palangkaraya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKY
ICAO Code: WAOP
Coordinates: 2°13′30″S, 113°56′34″E