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How far is Pangkalan Bun from Christmas Island?

The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Pangkalan Bun (Iskandar Airport) is 672 miles / 1082 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Island (XCH) to Pangkalan Bun (PKN) is 677 miles / 1090 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 10 minutes.

Christmas Island Airport – Iskandar Airport

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Distance from Christmas Island to Pangkalan Bun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 672.351 miles
  • 1082.044 kilometers
  • 584.257 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
  • 674.365 miles
  • 1085.285 kilometers
  • 586.007 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 Pangkalan Bun?

The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to Iskandar Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christmas Island and Pangkalan Bun?

There is no time difference between Christmas Island and Pangkalan Bun.

Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Iskandar Airport (PKN)

On average, flying from Christmas Island to Pangkalan Bun generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 Pangkalan Bun

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

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 Iskandar Airport
City: Pangkalan Bun
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKN
ICAO Code: WAOI
Coordinates: 2°42′18″S, 111°40′22″E