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How far is Pangkalan Bun from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Pangkalan Bun (Iskandar Airport) is 3200 miles / 5150 kilometers / 2781 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Iskandar Airport

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3200
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5150
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2781
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Distance from Melbourne to Pangkalan Bun

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Pangkalan Bun. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3199.857 miles
  • 5149.671 kilometers
  • 2780.600 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
  • 3205.273 miles
  • 5158.386 kilometers
  • 2785.306 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 Melbourne to Pangkalan Bun?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Iskandar Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Iskandar Airport (PKN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Pangkalan Bun generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 790 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Pangkalan Bun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Iskandar Airport (PKN).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Iskandar Airport
City: Pangkalan Bun
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKN
ICAO Code: WAOI
Coordinates: 2°42′18″S, 111°40′22″E