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How far is Mukah from Christmas Island?

The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Mukah (Mukah Airport) is 1018 miles / 1638 kilometers / 884 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Island (XCH) to Mukah (MKM) is 1429 miles / 2300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 46 minutes.

Christmas Island Airport – Mukah Airport

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1018
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1638
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884
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Distance from Christmas Island to Mukah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1017.845 miles
  • 1638.063 kilometers
  • 884.483 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
  • 1022.203 miles
  • 1645.077 kilometers
  • 888.271 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 Mukah?

The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to Mukah Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Mukah Airport (MKM)

On average, flying from Christmas Island to Mukah generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Mukah

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

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 Mukah Airport
City: Mukah
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: MKM
ICAO Code: WBGK
Coordinates: 2°54′23″N, 112°4′48″E