How far is Lahad Datu from Merauke?
The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Lahad Datu (Lahad Datu Airport) is 1786 miles / 2874 kilometers / 1552 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to Lahad Datu (LDU) is 4009 miles / 6452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 536 hours 30 minutes.
Mopah International Airport – Lahad Datu Airport
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Distance from Merauke to Lahad Datu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Merauke to Lahad Datu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1785.969 miles
- 2874.238 kilometers
- 1551.964 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- 1787.198 miles
- 2876.216 kilometers
- 1553.032 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 Merauke to Lahad Datu?
The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Merauke and Lahad Datu?
The time difference between Merauke and Lahad Datu is 1 hour. Lahad Datu is 1 hour behind Merauke.
Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)
On average, flying from Merauke to Lahad Datu generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Merauke to Lahad Datu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Mopah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Merauke |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MKQ |
| ICAO Code: | WAKK |
| Coordinates: | 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E |
| Destination | Lahad Datu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lahad Datu |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | LDU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKD |
| Coordinates: | 5°1′56″N, 118°19′26″E |