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How far is Palembang from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 3055 miles / 4916 kilometers / 2654 nautical miles.

Gimhae International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Busan to Palembang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Busan to Palembang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3054.546 miles
  • 4915.815 kilometers
  • 2654.328 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
  • 3063.542 miles
  • 4930.293 kilometers
  • 2662.145 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 Busan to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Busan to Palembang generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Busan to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E
Destination Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E