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How far is Nuku from Padang?

The distance between Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) and Nuku (Nuku Airport) is 2923 miles / 4705 kilometers / 2540 nautical miles.

Minangkabau International Airport – Nuku Airport

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Distance from Padang to Nuku

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Padang to Nuku. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2923.369 miles
  • 4704.706 kilometers
  • 2540.338 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
  • 2920.176 miles
  • 4699.568 kilometers
  • 2537.563 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 Padang to Nuku?

The estimated flight time from Minangkabau International Airport to Nuku Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and Nuku Airport (UKU)

On average, flying from Padang to Nuku generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Padang to Nuku

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and Nuku Airport (UKU).

Airport information

Origin Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E
Destination Nuku Airport
City: Nuku
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UKU
ICAO Code: AYNU
Coordinates: 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E