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How far is Palembang from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 4742 miles / 7632 kilometers / 4121 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4742.065 miles
  • 7631.613 kilometers
  • 4120.742 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
  • 4736.878 miles
  • 7623.266 kilometers
  • 4116.234 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 Tarawa to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Palembang generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Palembang

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

Airport information

Origin Bonriki International Airport
City: Tarawa
Country: Kiribati Flag of Kiribati
IATA Code: TRW
ICAO Code: NGTA
Coordinates: 1°22′53″N, 173°8′49″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