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How far is Palangkaraya from Sumbawa?

The distance between Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) and Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sumbawa (SWQ) to Palangkaraya (PKY) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 2 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport – Tjilik Riwut Airport

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Distance from Sumbawa to Palangkaraya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.222 miles
  • 792.155 kilometers
  • 427.729 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
  • 494.167 miles
  • 795.285 kilometers
  • 429.420 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 Sumbawa to Palangkaraya?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

On average, flying from Sumbawa to Palangkaraya generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sumbawa to Palangkaraya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Tjilik Riwut Airport
City: Palangkaraya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKY
ICAO Code: WAOP
Coordinates: 2°13′30″S, 113°56′34″E