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How far is Bintulu from Christmas Island?

The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 1061 miles / 1707 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Island (XCH) to Bintulu (BTU) is 1453 miles / 2338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 41 minutes.

Christmas Island Airport – Bintulu Airport

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1061
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1707
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922
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Distance from Christmas Island to Bintulu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Island to Bintulu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.586 miles
  • 1706.848 kilometers
  • 921.624 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
  • 1064.849 miles
  • 1713.708 kilometers
  • 925.328 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 Christmas Island to Bintulu?

The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to Bintulu Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)

On average, flying from Christmas Island to Bintulu generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Christmas Island to Bintulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Bintulu Airport (BTU).

Airport information

Origin Christmas Island Airport
City: Christmas Island
Country: Christmas Island Flag of Christmas Island
IATA Code: XCH
ICAO Code: YPXM
Coordinates: 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E
Destination Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E