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How far is Sumbawa from Tokua?

The distance between Tokua (Rabaul Airport) and Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) is 2420 miles / 3894 kilometers / 2103 nautical miles.

Rabaul Airport – Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport

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Distance from Tokua to Sumbawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tokua to Sumbawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2419.543 miles
  • 3893.877 kilometers
  • 2102.525 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
  • 2416.958 miles
  • 3889.718 kilometers
  • 2100.280 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 Tokua to Sumbawa?

The estimated flight time from Rabaul Airport to Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rabaul Airport (RAB) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ)

On average, flying from Tokua to Sumbawa generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokua to Sumbawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rabaul Airport (RAB) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ).

Airport information

Origin Rabaul Airport
City: Tokua
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: RAB
ICAO Code: AYTK
Coordinates: 4°20′25″S, 152°22′48″E
Destination Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″E