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How far is Lhok Seumawe from Palu?

The distance between Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) and Lhok Seumawe (Malikus Saleh Airport) is 1641 miles / 2642 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palu (PLW) to Lhok Seumawe (LSW) is 3454 miles / 5559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 46 minutes.

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport – Malikus Saleh Airport

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Distance from Palu to Lhok Seumawe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palu to Lhok Seumawe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1641.482 miles
  • 2641.710 kilometers
  • 1426.409 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
  • 1640.366 miles
  • 2639.914 kilometers
  • 1425.440 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 Palu to Lhok Seumawe?

The estimated flight time from Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport to Malikus Saleh Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW)

On average, flying from Palu to Lhok Seumawe generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palu to Lhok Seumawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) and Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW).

Airport information

Origin Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
City: Palu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLW
ICAO Code: WAML
Coordinates: 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E
Destination Malikus Saleh Airport
City: Lhok Seumawe
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LSW
ICAO Code: WITM
Coordinates: 5°13′36″N, 96°57′1″E