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How far is Palangkaraya from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) is 5325 miles / 8569 kilometers / 4627 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Tjilik Riwut Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Palangkaraya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5324.504 miles
  • 8568.959 kilometers
  • 4626.868 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
  • 5318.542 miles
  • 8559.364 kilometers
  • 4621.687 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 Nairobi to Palangkaraya?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport is 10 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Palangkaraya generates about 626 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 626 kilograms equals 1 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Palangkaraya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″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