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How far is Tanjung Selor from Merauke?

The distance between Merauke (Mopah International Airport) and Tanjung Selor (Tanjung Harapan Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merauke (MKQ) to Tanjung Selor (TJS) is 3584 miles / 5768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 526 hours 9 minutes.

Mopah International Airport – Tanjung Harapan Airport

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Distance from Merauke to Tanjung Selor

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Merauke to Tanjung Selor. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.606 miles
  • 2849.513 kilometers
  • 1538.614 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
  • 1770.901 miles
  • 2849.989 kilometers
  • 1538.871 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 Tanjung Selor?

The estimated flight time from Mopah International Airport to Tanjung Harapan Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Tanjung Harapan Airport (TJS)

On average, flying from Merauke to Tanjung Selor generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Tanjung Selor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Tanjung Harapan Airport (TJS).

Airport information

Origin Mopah International Airport
City: Merauke
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MKQ
ICAO Code: WAKK
Coordinates: 8°31′13″S, 140°25′4″E
Destination Tanjung Harapan Airport
City: Tanjung Selor
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TJS
ICAO Code: WALG
Coordinates: 2°50′11″N, 117°22′26″E