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How far is Palu from Kiunga?

The distance between Kiunga (Kiunga Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

Kiunga Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

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Distance from Kiunga to Palu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiunga to Palu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1517.772 miles
  • 2442.618 kilometers
  • 1318.908 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
  • 1516.620 miles
  • 2440.764 kilometers
  • 1317.907 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 Kiunga to Palu?

The estimated flight time from Kiunga Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiunga Airport (UNG) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)

On average, flying from Kiunga to Palu generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kiunga to Palu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiunga Airport (UNG) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).

Airport information

Origin Kiunga Airport
City: Kiunga
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UNG
ICAO Code: AYKI
Coordinates: 6°7′32″S, 141°16′55″E
Destination Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
City: Palu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLW
ICAO Code: WAML
Coordinates: 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E