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How far is Palembang from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 8626 miles / 13883 kilometers / 7496 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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8626
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13883
Kilometers
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7496
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 49 min
CO2 emission
1 091 kg

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Distance from Sacramento to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8626.426 miles
  • 13882.887 kilometers
  • 7496.159 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
  • 8620.527 miles
  • 13873.393 kilometers
  • 7491.033 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 Sacramento to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 16 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Palembang generates about 1 091 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 091 kilograms equals 2 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Palembang

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

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
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